Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1996

Lithuania
1996
Total fertility rate: 1.49
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 1.49 children per woman in 1996 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 25.8 years old. In total, 39,274 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.49
Births
39,274
Births per 1,000 people
10.9
Mean age of mothers
25.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.71
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
3,599,712
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
10-140.10.0%17
15-1937.312.5%4,638
20-24113.838.1%14,645
25-2985.828.7%11,345
30-3441.113.8%5,732
35-3916.65.6%2,417
40-443.81.3%453
45-490.20.1%25
50-540.00.0%0