Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Montenegro, 1972

Montenegro
1972
Total fertility rate: 2.61
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1972  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Montenegro was 2.61 children per woman in 1972 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (168 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 11,322 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.61
Births
11,322
Births per 1,000 people
20.9
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.21
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
540,698
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%3
15-1932.16.2%941
20-24168.332.3%4,250
25-29155.229.8%2,828
30-34101.219.4%2,094
35-3946.08.8%892
40-4415.93.0%275
45-492.70.5%39
50-540.00.0%0