Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2001

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.23
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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.23 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (86 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.8 years old. In total, 41,697 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.23
Births
41,697
Births per 1,000 people
10.0
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.5
Population
4,179,438
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%9
15-1917.77.2%3,224
20-2486.435.0%16,402
25-2979.332.2%12,792
30-3442.117.1%5,932
35-3916.96.9%2,670
40-443.81.6%613
45-490.40.1%54
50-540.00.0%0