Fertility in Belgium, 2050

Belgium
2050
Total fertility rate: 1.49
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2050 2020, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Belgium is projected at 1.49 children per woman in 2050 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.5 years old. In total, 104,206 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.49
Births
104,206
Births per 1,000 people
8.8
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
11,870,906
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%9
15-193.11.0%824
20-2425.28.4%7,373
25-2987.029.0%28,789
30-34113.737.9%40,685
35-3954.918.3%20,693
40-4413.94.6%5,237
45-491.70.6%583
50-540.00.0%13