Fertility in Lithuania, 1961

Lithuania
1961
Total fertility rate: 2.61
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1961
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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 2.61 children per woman in 1961 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 63,005 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.61
Births
63,005
Births per 1,000 people
22.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.21
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
2,812,598
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
15-1919.53.7%2,230
20-24134.625.5%16,306
25-29156.429.7%19,604
30-34116.122.0%14,852
35-3967.512.8%7,571
40-4430.25.7%2,240
45-492.40.4%188
50-540.20.0%14