Fertility in Sweden, 2009

Sweden
2009
Total fertility rate: 1.93
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.
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The total fertility rate of Sweden was 1.93 children per woman in 2009 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (134 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.7 years old. In total, 110,778 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.93
Births
110,778
Births per 1,000 people
11.9
Mean age of mothers
30.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
9,298,740
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%6
15-196.01.6%1,864
20-2450.013.0%14,355
25-29115.630.0%31,674
30-34134.034.7%37,970
35-3966.817.3%20,639
40-4412.53.2%4,087
45-490.60.2%184
50-540.00.0%0