Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malta, 2007

Malta
2007
Total fertility rate: 1.36
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malta was 1.36 children per woman in 2007 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (89 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 3,923 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.36
Births
3,923
Births per 1,000 people
9.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.2
Population
417,196
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
10-140.50.2%6
15-1916.96.2%245
20-2444.716.4%651
25-2989.232.7%1,335
30-3482.630.3%1,193
35-3932.612.0%414
40-446.02.2%78
45-490.20.1%3
50-540.00.0%0