Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United States Virgin Islands, 1998

United States Virgin Islands
1998
Total fertility rate: 2.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United States Virgin Islands was 2.68 children per woman in 1998 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (170 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.5 years old. In total, 2,049 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.68
Births
2,049
Births per 1,000 people
18.9
Mean age of mothers
26.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
108,422
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-141.40.3%7
15-1971.613.5%299
20-24169.531.9%607
25-29144.727.2%559
30-3488.416.6%345
35-3944.48.4%186
40-4410.82.0%44
45-490.60.1%2
50-540.00.0%0