Fertility in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1959

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1959
Total fertility rate: 6.45
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
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-5 -1   1959  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 6.45 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (324 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 359,456 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.45
Births
359,456
Births per 1,000 people
45.7
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
7,869,223
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
10-141.60.1%749
15-19131.110.2%50,158
20-24319.924.8%104,544
25-29324.125.1%93,041
30-34245.519.0%60,247
35-39187.014.5%37,962
40-4463.95.0%10,574
45-4915.71.2%2,101
50-540.80.1%79