Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ireland, 2041

Ireland
2041
Total fertility rate: 1.60
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2041  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Ireland is projected at 1.60 children per woman in 2041 — 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, 62,933 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.60
Births
62,933
Births per 1,000 people
10.8
Mean age of mothers
32.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
5,841,486
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%640
20-2425.47.9%4,495
25-2962.319.3%12,294
30-34116.936.3%24,534
35-3990.128.0%17,040
40-4421.36.6%3,623
45-492.00.6%305
50-540.00.0%1