Fertility in Mexico, 2025

Mexico
2025
Total fertility rate: 1.87
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 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   2025  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mexico is projected at 1.87 children per woman in 2025 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (103 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 26.8 years old. In total, 2,003,673 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.87
Births
2,003,673
Births per 1,000 people
15.2
Mean age of mothers
26.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.90
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
131,946,900
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
10-140.80.2%4,461
15-1958.415.6%320,502
20-24103.027.5%567,043
25-2996.625.8%515,572
30-3469.518.6%369,614
35-3936.09.6%180,505
40-449.32.5%43,470
45-490.60.2%2,509
50-540.00.0%0