Fertility in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2005

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2005
Total fertility rate: 2.63
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 2.63 children per woman in 2005 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (148 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.5 years old. In total, 599,288 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.63
Births
599,288
Births per 1,000 people
22.4
Mean age of mothers
26.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.24
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
26,785,804
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
10-144.60.9%6,209
15-1992.917.7%123,211
20-24148.528.2%181,788
25-29124.823.7%140,028
30-3487.316.6%87,484
35-3949.19.3%45,052
40-4416.93.2%13,942
45-492.20.4%1,547
50-540.00.0%27