Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Netherlands, 1965

Netherlands
1965
Total fertility rate: 3.03
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Netherlands was 3.03 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (208 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 244,976 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.03
Births
244,976
Births per 1,000 people
19.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.44
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
12,301,125
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
15-1921.23.5%12,232
20-24137.322.7%61,083
25-29207.934.4%81,486
30-34138.122.9%52,350
35-3973.012.1%27,675
40-4423.94.0%9,268
45-492.40.4%801
50-540.10.0%47