Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Uruguay, 1965

Uruguay
1965
Total fertility rate: 2.84
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Uruguay was 2.84 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 56,726 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.84
Births
56,726
Births per 1,000 people
21.2
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.29
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
2,681,170
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
10-141.10.2%129
15-1963.511.2%6,687
20-24160.428.2%16,203
25-29150.826.5%15,104
30-34100.917.7%10,104
35-3962.311.0%6,015
40-4426.94.7%2,308
45-492.40.4%176
50-540.00.0%4