Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sweden, 1964

Sweden
1964
Total fertility rate: 2.45
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sweden was 2.45 children per woman in 1964 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (158 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 120,732 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.45
Births
120,732
Births per 1,000 people
15.8
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.16
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
7,661,191
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%25
15-1947.39.7%14,707
20-24139.928.7%37,760
25-29157.632.3%35,270
30-3491.918.8%20,306
35-3940.18.2%9,651
40-4410.32.1%2,829
45-490.70.1%170
50-540.00.0%12