Fertility in Lithuania, 2001

Lithuania
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.28
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lithuania was 1.28 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (85 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.8 years old. In total, 31,253 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.28
Births
31,253
Births per 1,000 people
9.0
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.61
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
3,473,004
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%12
15-1920.68.1%2,704
20-2485.333.5%9,902
25-2981.332.0%9,759
30-3444.717.6%5,779
35-3918.07.1%2,458
40-444.41.7%617
45-490.20.1%23
50-540.00.0%0