Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1973

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1973
Total fertility rate: 4.91
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 4.91 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (253 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 445,160 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.91
Births
445,160
Births per 1,000 people
35.7
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.22
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
12,463,537
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
10-141.70.2%1,405
15-19101.710.4%71,249
20-24253.325.8%140,935
25-29236.524.1%104,995
30-34182.118.6%66,187
35-39135.113.8%42,148
40-4456.35.7%15,196
45-4913.01.3%2,927
50-540.70.1%119