Fertility in Netherlands, 1990

Netherlands
1990
Total fertility rate: 1.61
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 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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The total fertility rate of Netherlands was 1.61 children per woman in 1990 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 200,500 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.61
Births
200,500
Births per 1,000 people
13.3
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
15,030,878
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%24
15-198.82.7%4,660
20-2448.214.9%30,123
25-29125.638.7%81,459
30-34106.532.9%64,439
35-3931.19.6%17,529
40-443.71.1%2,160
45-490.20.1%75
50-540.10.0%33