Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Europe, 1952

Eastern Europe
1952
Total fertility rate: 2.85
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1952  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Europe was 2.85 children per woman in 1952 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (177 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 5,855,800 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.85
Births
5,855,800
Births per 1,000 people
25.8
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
226,570,926
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%1,273
15-1923.44.1%249,720
20-24159.427.8%1,868,630
25-29176.730.9%1,987,275
30-34114.320.0%889,337
35-3965.211.4%552,914
40-4430.85.4%284,670
45-492.60.5%21,175
50-540.10.0%801