Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Spain, 1998

Spain
1998
Total fertility rate: 1.13
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 1.13 children per woman in 1998 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (87 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.6 years old. In total, 369,291 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.13
Births
369,291
Births per 1,000 people
9.1
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.54
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
40,617,440
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%122
15-198.03.5%11,197
20-2423.010.1%38,173
25-2966.829.4%110,114
30-3486.738.2%144,767
35-3936.215.9%56,481
40-445.92.6%8,045
45-490.30.1%383
50-540.00.0%9