Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Netherlands, 1963

Netherlands
1963
Total fertility rate: 3.18
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Netherlands was 3.18 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (215 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 249,116 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.18
Births
249,116
Births per 1,000 people
20.8
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
11,969,156
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%36
15-1917.02.7%9,316
20-24135.521.4%56,890
25-29214.633.9%81,320
30-34152.224.0%58,332
35-3981.912.9%31,192
40-4429.84.7%11,095
45-492.60.4%890
50-540.10.0%45