Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1957

Lithuania
1957
Total fertility rate: 2.63
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 2.63 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (157 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 59,994 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.63
Births
59,994
Births per 1,000 people
22.7
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
2,641,761
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
15-1916.03.0%1,928
20-24129.424.5%16,007
25-29156.929.7%19,783
30-34120.822.9%13,802
35-3977.114.6%6,384
40-4424.94.7%1,861
45-492.60.5%217
50-540.10.0%9