Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in TFYR Macedonia, 1997

TFYR Macedonia
1997
Total fertility rate: 1.92
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of TFYR Macedonia was 1.92 children per woman in 1997 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (139 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.1 years old. In total, 30,255 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.92
Births
30,255
Births per 1,000 people
14.9
Mean age of mothers
26.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.90
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.1
Population
2,025,755
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
10-140.40.1%30
15-1935.89.3%2,995
20-24139.436.4%11,360
25-29127.833.4%9,836
30-3458.415.2%4,453
35-3917.74.6%1,319
40-443.40.9%249
45-490.20.1%15
50-540.00.0%0