Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ireland, 2039

Ireland
2039
Total fertility rate: 1.60
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Ireland is projected at 1.60 children per woman in 2039 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.7 years old. In total, 62,198 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.60
Births
62,198
Births per 1,000 people
10.7
Mean age of mothers
32.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
5,793,365
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%1
15-194.41.4%668
20-2425.47.9%4,609
25-2962.319.3%12,861
30-34116.936.2%23,717
35-3990.528.0%16,557
40-4421.46.6%3,479
45-491.90.6%306
50-540.00.0%1