Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Republic of Moldova, 1973

Republic of Moldova
1973
Total fertility rate: 2.57
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Moldova was 2.57 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 78,676 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.57
Births
78,676
Births per 1,000 people
21.0
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
3,752,623
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%72
15-1932.76.4%6,607
20-24175.134.1%31,745
25-29146.028.5%17,751
30-3488.717.3%12,448
35-3951.410.0%7,509
40-4416.83.3%2,284
45-492.00.4%259
50-540.00.0%0