Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Zimbabwe, 1993

Zimbabwe
1993
Total fertility rate: 4.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1993  +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 4.39 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (204 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 351,643 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.39
Births
351,643
Births per 1,000 people
32.4
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.81
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
10,860,288
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
10-143.40.4%3,018
15-1998.011.2%70,938
20-24204.123.3%109,842
25-29194.022.1%71,442
30-34170.719.5%47,742
35-39123.914.1%31,507
40-4465.47.5%14,442
45-4916.41.9%2,588
50-540.90.1%124