Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Croatia, 1972

Croatia
1972
Total fertility rate: 2.01
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-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Croatia was 2.01 children per woman in 1972 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (153 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.8 years old. In total, 69,074 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.01
Births
69,074
Births per 1,000 people
15.4
Mean age of mothers
25.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.94
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
4,497,891
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%25
15-1953.913.4%10,525
20-24153.238.1%28,414
25-29109.227.1%15,873
30-3456.314.0%9,044
35-3923.05.7%4,068
40-445.81.4%1,020
45-490.50.1%90
50-540.10.0%15