Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Spain, 2012

Spain
2012
Total fertility rate: 1.32
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 1.32 children per woman in 2012 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (91 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.5 years old. In total, 451,253 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.32
Births
451,253
Births per 1,000 people
9.6
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.63
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
47,018,323
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%181
15-199.13.4%9,712
20-2429.311.1%36,066
25-2958.221.9%86,302
30-3491.234.4%167,973
35-3962.323.5%122,927
40-4414.05.3%26,437
45-490.90.3%1,655
50-540.00.0%0