Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Switzerland, 1992

Switzerland
1992
Total fertility rate: 1.57
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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Switzerland was 1.57 children per woman in 1992 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 85,929 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.57
Births
85,929
Births per 1,000 people
12.5
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
6,875,050
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%3
15-197.62.4%1,474
20-2457.818.2%14,072
25-29121.138.2%34,865
30-3494.829.9%26,365
35-3931.29.8%7,973
40-444.51.4%1,131
45-490.10.0%33
50-540.10.0%13