Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2005
Total fertility rate: 1.20
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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.20 children per woman in 2005 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (77 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 40,186 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.20
Births
40,186
Births per 1,000 people
9.8
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.58
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
4,096,493
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%10
15-1917.47.2%2,746
20-2477.331.9%13,570
25-2977.432.0%13,725
30-3448.520.0%7,102
35-3917.57.3%2,420
40-443.61.5%569
45-490.30.1%46
50-540.00.0%0