Fertility in Spain, 1960

Spain
1960
Total fertility rate: 2.81
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1960
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The total fertility rate of Spain was 2.81 children per woman in 1960 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (186 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 666,956 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.81
Births
666,956
Births per 1,000 people
21.9
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.1
Population
30,404,939
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
10-140.10.0%94
15-199.21.6%11,046
20-24110.519.5%122,007
25-29186.032.9%236,286
30-34142.225.1%170,699
35-3984.414.9%94,776
40-4430.45.4%28,908
45-493.20.6%3,018
50-540.10.0%122