Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Latvia, 1997

Latvia
1997
Total fertility rate: 1.12
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Latvia was 1.12 children per woman in 1997 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (82 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.5 years old. In total, 18,629 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.12
Births
18,629
Births per 1,000 people
7.7
Mean age of mothers
26.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.53
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
2,433,231
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%4
15-1921.09.4%1,709
20-2482.136.8%6,596
25-2966.629.8%5,626
30-3433.915.2%2,879
35-3915.16.8%1,431
40-444.11.8%359
45-490.30.1%26
50-540.00.0%0