Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Europe, 1996

Eastern Europe
1996
Total fertility rate: 1.34
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Europe was 1.34 children per woman in 1996 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (107 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.3 years old. In total, 2,942,601 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.34
Births
2,942,601
Births per 1,000 people
9.5
Mean age of mothers
25.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.63
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
309,015,644
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
10-140.20.1%2,397
15-1938.014.2%440,535
20-24107.540.2%1,189,546
25-2973.527.5%753,276
30-3432.812.3%363,912
35-3912.34.6%156,645
40-442.71.0%34,004
45-490.20.1%2,234
50-540.00.0%47