Fertility in Mexico, 2022

Mexico
2022
Total fertility rate: 1.94
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2022 1992, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2022  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Mexico was 1.94 children per woman in 2022 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (107 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.8 years old. In total, 2,063,075 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.94
Births
2,063,075
Births per 1,000 people
16.0
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
128,613,117
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
10-140.90.2%5,106
15-1961.115.7%337,223
20-24107.327.6%584,712
25-2999.925.7%535,609
30-3471.918.5%373,567
35-3937.29.6%180,280
40-449.62.5%43,767
45-490.70.2%2,814
50-540.00.0%0