Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in New Zealand, 2039

New Zealand
2039
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2039  +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 2039 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (112 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.4 years old. In total, 56,981 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
56,981
Births per 1,000 people
10.2
Mean age of mothers
31.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
5,599,002
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%5
15-195.41.7%816
20-2437.511.6%6,359
25-2984.025.9%15,642
30-34111.634.4%20,060
35-3968.421.1%11,201
40-4415.94.9%2,637
45-491.40.4%259
50-540.00.0%0