Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012

Bosnia and Herzegovina
2012
Total fertility rate: 1.25
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The total fertility rate of Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.25 children per woman in 2012 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (86 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 32,553 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.25
Births
32,553
Births per 1,000 people
8.9
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
3,670,114
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%6
15-1912.75.1%1,317
20-2457.923.1%6,721
25-2986.434.5%11,283
30-3463.725.4%9,243
35-3925.110.0%3,399
40-444.71.9%553
45-490.20.1%32
50-540.00.0%0