Fertility in Spain, 2001

Spain
2001
Total fertility rate: 1.23
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 1.23 children per woman in 2001 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (94 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.8 years old. In total, 406,377 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.23
Births
406,377
Births per 1,000 people
9.9
Mean age of mothers
30.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
41,245,599
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
10-140.10.1%146
15-199.84.0%11,926
20-2426.310.7%41,334
25-2964.125.9%108,751
30-3494.238.1%157,655
35-3945.018.2%75,020
40-447.33.0%11,136
45-490.30.1%408
50-540.00.0%0