Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Germany, 1963

Germany
1963
Total fertility rate: 2.52
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Germany was 2.52 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (159 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 1,356,661 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.52
Births
1,356,661
Births per 1,000 people
18.2
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
74,698,010
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
10-140.10.0%282
15-1946.99.2%101,851
20-24159.531.4%466,488
25-29154.830.5%425,544
30-3490.717.9%215,981
35-3942.68.4%111,103
40-4412.82.5%34,182
45-490.50.1%1,088
50-540.00.0%142