Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Serbia, 1979

Serbia
1979
Total fertility rate: 1.87
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-5 -1   1979  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Serbia was 1.87 children per woman in 1979 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (138 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.0 years old. In total, 115,347 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.87
Births
115,347
Births per 1,000 people
14.9
Mean age of mothers
26.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
7,758,212
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
10-141.10.3%284
15-1948.212.8%13,418
20-24138.536.7%42,952
25-29102.627.2%35,316
30-3455.114.6%15,050
35-3924.06.4%6,016
40-446.71.8%1,971
45-491.10.3%335
50-540.00.0%0