Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in New Zealand, 2053

New Zealand
2053
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2053  +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 2053 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.7 years old. In total, 55,381 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
55,381
Births per 1,000 people
9.6
Mean age of mothers
31.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
5,786,036
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%4
15-193.71.2%536
20-2432.810.1%5,182
25-2983.625.8%14,313
30-34114.235.3%19,586
35-3970.421.7%12,316
40-4417.35.3%3,143
45-491.70.5%298
50-540.00.0%0