Fertility in Croatia, 1955

Croatia
1955
Total fertility rate: 2.59
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1955
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The total fertility rate of Croatia was 2.59 children per woman in 1955 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (172 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.4 years old. In total, 93,220 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.59
Births
93,220
Births per 1,000 people
22.8
Mean age of mothers
27.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
4,080,735
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%8
15-1941.68.0%7,687
20-24172.133.0%33,925
25-29147.928.4%27,583
30-3492.017.7%16,040
35-3947.99.2%5,261
40-4417.03.3%2,403
45-492.00.4%289
50-540.20.0%26