Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Belgium, 2041

Belgium
2041
Total fertility rate: 1.46
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2041  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Belgium is projected at 1.46 children per woman in 2041 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (112 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.5 years old. In total, 108,713 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.46
Births
108,713
Births per 1,000 people
9.1
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.71
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
11,895,958
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%8
15-193.31.1%898
20-2424.88.4%8,402
25-2984.728.8%32,028
30-34111.837.9%43,225
35-3954.918.6%19,028
40-4413.44.6%4,511
45-491.60.6%595
50-540.00.0%15