Fertility in Spain, 2009

Spain
2009
Total fertility rate: 1.38
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2009 1979, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 1.38 children per woman in 2009 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (95 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.0 years old. In total, 490,774 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.38
Births
490,774
Births per 1,000 people
10.5
Mean age of mothers
31.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.66
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.9
Population
46,635,180
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
10-140.20.1%184
15-1911.94.3%13,328
20-2435.012.6%46,535
25-2963.722.9%107,140
30-3494.534.0%185,754
35-3960.321.7%115,115
40-4411.64.2%21,595
45-490.60.2%1,122
50-540.00.0%0