Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lithuania, 1998

Lithuania
1998
Total fertility rate: 1.46
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 1.46 children per woman in 1998 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (106 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.3 years old. In total, 37,206 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.46
Births
37,206
Births per 1,000 people
10.5
Mean age of mothers
26.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
3,547,770
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%16
15-1929.510.1%3,686
20-24105.636.3%12,822
25-2987.330.0%11,375
30-3445.715.7%6,059
35-3918.56.3%2,705
40-444.11.4%519
45-490.20.1%20
50-540.00.0%0