Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sweden, 2007

Sweden
2007
Total fertility rate: 1.88
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sweden was 1.88 children per woman in 2007 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (131 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.6 years old. In total, 106,653 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.88
Births
106,653
Births per 1,000 people
11.7
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.90
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
9,148,274
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
10-140.00.0%8
15-195.81.5%1,754
20-2449.213.2%13,092
25-29113.130.2%30,265
30-34131.335.1%38,284
35-3962.016.6%19,097
40-4412.43.3%4,007
45-490.50.1%146
50-540.00.0%0