Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1989

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1989
Total fertility rate: 1.79
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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.79 children per woman in 1989 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (135 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.0 years old. In total, 69,721 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.79
Births
69,721
Births per 1,000 people
15.7
Mean age of mothers
26.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.5
Population
4,433,982
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%18
15-1938.410.7%7,167
20-24135.237.6%26,809
25-29109.330.4%22,214
30-3452.814.7%9,787
35-3918.95.3%3,109
40-444.61.3%578
45-490.30.1%40
50-540.00.0%0