Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in New Zealand, 2034

New Zealand
2034
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2034  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of New Zealand is projected at 1.62 children per woman in 2034 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (110 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.2 years old. In total, 55,786 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
55,786
Births per 1,000 people
10.1
Mean age of mothers
31.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
5,500,066
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%6
15-196.52.0%1,022
20-2440.012.4%7,152
25-2983.725.9%15,197
30-34109.834.0%18,227
35-3966.220.5%11,046
40-4415.24.7%2,895
45-491.30.4%240
50-540.00.0%0