Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Croatia, 1978

Croatia
1978
Total fertility rate: 1.95
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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Croatia was 1.95 children per woman in 1978 — below 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 25.6 years old. In total, 70,385 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.95
Births
70,385
Births per 1,000 people
15.3
Mean age of mothers
25.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
4,609,020
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
10-140.20.0%27
15-1949.312.5%8,709
20-24156.639.8%29,892
25-29109.927.9%20,159
30-3452.913.4%7,712
35-3919.75.0%3,039
40-444.51.1%766
45-490.40.1%64
50-540.10.0%14