Fertility in Spain, 2023

Spain
2023
Total fertility rate: 1.21
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2023 1993, 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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-5 -1   2023  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Spain was 1.21 children per woman in 2023 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (84 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 32.5 years old. In total, 336,821 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.21
Births
336,821
Births per 1,000 people
7.0
Mean age of mothers
32.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.58
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
47,911,580
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%67
15-194.82.0%5,889
20-2421.18.7%24,917
25-2947.719.7%58,447
30-3484.234.8%114,859
35-3965.227.0%98,397
40-4416.97.0%30,379
45-491.90.8%3,830
50-540.00.0%35