Fertility in Belgium, 2055

Belgium
2055
Total fertility rate: 1.50
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2055  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Belgium is projected at 1.50 children per woman in 2055 — 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, 98,123 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.50
Births
98,123
Births per 1,000 people
8.3
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
11,790,123
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%854
20-2425.38.4%7,425
25-2986.728.9%26,866
30-34114.238.1%37,551
35-3955.318.4%19,599
40-4413.84.6%5,150
45-491.70.6%653
50-540.00.0%14