Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Zimbabwe, 1964

Zimbabwe
1964
Total fertility rate: 7.23
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Zimbabwe was 7.23 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (307 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 201,125 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.23
Births
201,125
Births per 1,000 people
46.6
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.86
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
4,320,006
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
10-1416.51.1%4,805
15-19157.110.9%32,093
20-24303.621.0%52,370
25-29306.821.2%42,625
30-34265.318.4%31,719
35-39216.015.0%22,429
40-44137.89.5%11,849
45-4939.02.7%3,090
50-542.40.2%145