Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Latvia, 1968

Latvia
1968
Total fertility rate: 1.86
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Latvia was 1.86 children per woman in 1968 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (129 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 32,260 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.86
Births
32,260
Births per 1,000 people
13.9
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
2,317,284
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%2
15-1926.57.1%2,121
20-24129.034.6%9,737
25-29111.830.0%10,504
30-3467.418.1%6,257
35-3929.78.0%2,844
40-447.42.0%742
45-490.70.2%52
50-540.00.0%0