Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1971

Lithuania
1971
Total fertility rate: 2.41
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 2.41 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (164 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 55,585 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.41
Births
55,585
Births per 1,000 people
17.5
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
3,170,709
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
15-1922.74.7%2,724
20-24164.534.3%18,276
25-29139.929.1%15,717
30-3489.218.6%10,938
35-3947.19.8%5,857
40-4415.03.1%1,885
45-491.50.3%169
50-540.20.0%15