Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Netherlands, 1958

Netherlands
1958
Total fertility rate: 3.10
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Netherlands was 3.10 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (204 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 236,398 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.10
Births
236,398
Births per 1,000 people
21.1
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
11,187,358
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
10-140.00.0%24
15-1914.62.4%6,175
20-24114.618.5%44,191
25-29203.932.9%78,705
30-34154.825.0%59,198
35-3994.515.2%35,315
40-4434.35.5%11,641
45-493.30.5%1,116
50-540.10.0%32