Fertility in Croatia, 1959

Croatia
1959
Total fertility rate: 2.27
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1959
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The total fertility rate of Croatia was 2.27 children per woman in 1959 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (157 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.0 years old. In total, 80,906 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.27
Births
80,906
Births per 1,000 people
19.3
Mean age of mothers
27.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.01
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
4,182,093
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
10-140.00.0%8
15-1942.99.4%6,999
20-24157.334.4%28,417
25-29128.328.1%24,258
30-3474.616.3%13,323
35-3939.88.7%6,434
40-4411.42.5%1,161
45-491.90.4%278
50-540.20.0%28