Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Europe, 1995

Europe
1995
Total fertility rate: 1.45
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Europe was 1.45 children per woman in 1995 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (92 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 7,695,071 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.45
Births
7,695,071
Births per 1,000 people
10.6
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
729,380,599
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%4,201
15-1927.19.3%671,047
20-2483.628.8%2,129,853
25-2991.831.6%2,424,734
30-3460.921.0%1,711,861
35-3922.57.7%634,365
40-444.21.4%112,368
45-490.30.1%6,198
50-540.00.0%448