Fertility in More developed regions, 2000

More developed regions
2000
Total fertility rate: 1.56
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2000 1970, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   2000  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of More developed regions was 1.56 children per woman in 2000 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (95 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 13,099,041 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.56
Births
13,099,041
Births per 1,000 people
11.0
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
1,190,682,028
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
10-140.40.1%14,782
15-1925.78.2%1,021,124
20-2476.124.4%3,061,721
25-2995.030.4%3,973,773
30-3477.624.8%3,322,734
35-3931.510.1%1,433,257
40-445.71.8%259,447
45-490.30.1%11,540
50-540.00.0%636