Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1991
Total fertility rate: 1.78
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.78 children per woman in 1991 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (129 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.1 years old. In total, 67,285 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.78
Births
67,285
Births per 1,000 people
15.1
Mean age of mothers
26.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
4,458,344
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%20
15-1936.910.3%6,757
20-24129.536.3%23,929
25-29111.031.1%22,043
30-3455.315.5%10,481
35-3919.55.5%3,387
40-444.51.3%636
45-490.30.1%33
50-540.00.0%0