Fertility in New Zealand, 2040

New Zealand
2040
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2040 2010, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2040  +1 +5

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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 2040 — 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 31.5 years old. In total, 57,181 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
57,181
Births per 1,000 people
10.2
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
5,617,290
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
15-195.21.6%786
20-2437.011.4%6,235
25-2984.025.9%15,490
30-34111.834.5%20,428
35-3968.721.2%11,347
40-4416.25.0%2,635
45-491.40.4%255
50-540.00.0%0