Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Republic of Moldova, 1996

Republic of Moldova
1996
Total fertility rate: 1.71
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Moldova was 1.71 children per woman in 1996 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (140 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 24.8 years old. In total, 56,724 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.71
Births
56,724
Births per 1,000 people
12.9
Mean age of mothers
24.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
4,387,656
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
15-1958.417.2%10,610
20-24139.641.1%23,553
25-2985.525.1%12,681
30-3439.311.5%6,610
35-3914.24.2%2,739
40-443.00.9%511
45-490.10.0%12
50-540.00.0%0