Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1959

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1959
Total fertility rate: 3.99
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 3.99 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (216 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 111,964 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.99
Births
111,964
Births per 1,000 people
34.9
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.63
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
3,212,367
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
15-1947.25.9%7,216
20-24205.225.5%35,362
25-29215.926.8%33,572
30-34162.520.2%21,021
35-39117.214.6%11,161
40-4444.65.5%2,726
45-4911.51.4%892
50-540.00.0%0