Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Europe, 1989

Eastern Europe
1989
Total fertility rate: 2.02
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Europe was 2.02 children per woman in 1989 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (168 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.5 years old. In total, 4,528,636 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.02
Births
4,528,636
Births per 1,000 people
14.6
Mean age of mothers
25.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.96
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
310,518,914
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%2,007
15-1949.312.2%533,337
20-24167.841.6%1,728,983
25-29105.726.2%1,266,251
30-3453.313.2%686,560
35-3921.25.3%260,147
40-445.41.3%49,694
45-490.20.0%1,293
50-540.00.0%355