Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1972

Lithuania
1972
Total fertility rate: 2.35
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-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 2.35 children per woman in 1972 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (162 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.7 years old. In total, 54,233 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.35
Births
54,233
Births per 1,000 people
16.9
Mean age of mothers
27.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
3,204,905
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
15-1922.04.7%2,724
20-24162.434.7%18,596
25-29135.929.1%14,748
30-3486.018.4%10,533
35-3945.19.6%5,619
40-4414.73.1%1,854
45-491.30.3%153
50-540.00.0%0