Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Belarus, 1968

Belarus
1968
Total fertility rate: 2.26
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Belarus was 2.26 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (146 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 143,705 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.26
Births
143,705
Births per 1,000 people
16.2
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.06
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
8,891,328
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
10-140.00.0%2
15-1917.63.9%6,508
20-24145.832.7%38,269
25-29127.428.6%40,908
30-3494.521.2%35,004
35-3944.810.0%17,283
40-4414.23.2%5,269
45-491.60.4%416
50-540.20.0%43