Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Spain, 1968

Spain
1968
Total fertility rate: 2.92
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-5 -1   1968  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 2.92 children per woman in 1968 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (198 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 666,491 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.92
Births
666,491
Births per 1,000 people
20.1
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
33,170,120
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%149
15-1913.02.2%16,901
20-24119.620.5%148,482
25-29198.234.0%204,301
30-34139.223.9%161,495
35-3981.614.0%99,487
40-4428.74.9%32,600
45-492.90.5%2,962
50-540.10.0%115