Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Croatia, 1979

Croatia
1979
Total fertility rate: 1.95
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-5 -1   1979  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Croatia was 1.95 children per woman in 1979 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (159 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.5 years old. In total, 70,247 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.95
Births
70,247
Births per 1,000 people
15.2
Mean age of mothers
25.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.5
Population
4,626,959
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%28
15-1948.312.3%8,396
20-24158.640.4%29,937
25-29109.527.9%20,324
30-3453.113.5%8,146
35-3918.24.7%2,712
40-443.81.0%630
45-490.30.1%60
50-540.10.0%16