Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1956

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1956
Total fertility rate: 4.36
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 4.36 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (236 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 111,627 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.36
Births
111,627
Births per 1,000 people
37.0
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.71
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
3,015,551
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
10-140.10.0%15
15-1942.54.8%6,996
20-24217.924.8%36,217
25-29236.426.9%34,223
30-34183.620.9%20,497
35-39131.315.0%8,848
40-4452.86.0%3,886
45-4912.71.4%944
50-540.00.0%0