Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Europe, 1992

Europe
1992
Total fertility rate: 1.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Europe was 1.59 children per woman in 1992 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (99 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.8 years old. In total, 8,553,024 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.59
Births
8,553,024
Births per 1,000 people
11.8
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
727,616,691
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%4,237
15-1931.39.9%784,298
20-2499.531.3%2,597,286
25-2999.131.2%2,709,475
30-3460.419.0%1,717,661
35-3922.67.1%618,979
40-444.41.4%115,141
45-490.30.1%5,178
50-540.00.0%781