Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Republic of Moldova, 1968

Republic of Moldova
1968
Total fertility rate: 2.59
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Moldova was 2.59 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (158 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 70,422 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.59
Births
70,422
Births per 1,000 people
19.9
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
3,547,082
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
10-140.40.1%80
15-1924.74.8%4,484
20-24157.630.7%19,159
25-29137.826.8%19,386
30-34102.920.0%15,152
35-3963.512.4%8,729
40-4423.14.5%2,985
45-494.10.8%448
50-540.00.0%0