Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Spain, 1953

Spain
1953
Total fertility rate: 2.50
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 2.50 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.5 years old. In total, 587,913 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.50
Births
587,913
Births per 1,000 people
20.5
Mean age of mothers
30.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
28,632,697
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%37
15-199.31.9%11,783
20-2484.416.9%113,742
25-29160.432.0%202,594
30-34127.725.5%142,603
35-3983.616.7%82,867
40-4431.86.4%31,035
45-493.50.7%3,163
50-540.10.0%89