Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1956

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1956
Total fertility rate: 6.60
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 6.60 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (338 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 331,956 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.60
Births
331,956
Births per 1,000 people
47.3
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.68
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
7,024,318
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
10-142.00.2%849
15-19131.09.9%45,106
20-24322.824.5%96,708
25-29337.525.6%87,957
30-34247.918.8%54,351
35-39189.214.3%34,211
40-4472.85.5%10,756
45-4916.31.2%1,946
50-540.80.1%71