Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Southern Europe, 1992

Southern Europe
1992
Total fertility rate: 1.44
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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Southern Europe was 1.44 children per woman in 1992 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (101 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 1,594,187 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.44
Births
1,594,187
Births per 1,000 people
11.1
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.68
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
144,205,572
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
10-140.20.1%769
15-1914.35.0%78,810
20-2465.922.9%373,892
25-29101.035.1%580,720
30-3473.125.4%393,769
35-3927.89.6%138,291
40-445.41.9%26,190
45-490.40.1%1,606
50-540.00.0%142