Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Latvia, 1956

Latvia
1956
Total fertility rate: 1.84
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Latvia was 1.84 children per woman in 1956 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (111 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 31,811 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.84
Births
31,811
Births per 1,000 people
15.8
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
2,019,505
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%3
15-1912.73.4%1,127
20-2499.527.0%8,615
25-29111.030.1%10,619
30-3484.022.8%7,581
35-3945.212.3%2,650
40-4414.53.9%1,088
45-491.50.4%119
50-540.10.0%9