Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Finland, 1964

Finland
1964
Total fertility rate: 2.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Finland was 2.59 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.1 years old. In total, 80,633 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.59
Births
80,633
Births per 1,000 people
17.7
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
4,549,087
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
10-140.00.0%4
15-1929.85.8%6,911
20-24155.530.2%25,333
25-29155.430.2%22,929
30-3496.118.6%13,672
35-3953.810.4%8,135
40-4422.24.3%3,344
45-492.10.4%281
50-540.20.0%23