Fertility in Republic of Moldova, 2005

Republic of Moldova
2005
Total fertility rate: 1.53
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Republic of Moldova was 1.53 children per woman in 2005 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (110 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.2 years old. In total, 52,326 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.53
Births
52,326
Births per 1,000 people
13.1
Mean age of mothers
26.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
3,988,669
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%0
15-1932.510.6%6,594
20-24110.236.0%20,935
25-2994.630.9%14,991
30-3448.515.8%6,946
35-3917.65.8%2,388
40-442.91.0%465
45-490.00.0%5
50-540.00.0%0