Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in TFYR Macedonia, 1998

TFYR Macedonia
1998
Total fertility rate: 1.89
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of TFYR Macedonia was 1.89 children per woman in 1998 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (134 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.2 years old. In total, 30,004 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.89
Births
30,004
Births per 1,000 people
14.7
Mean age of mothers
26.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
2,037,568
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%31
15-1933.58.9%2,824
20-24134.435.6%11,013
25-29128.834.1%9,978
30-3458.915.6%4,520
35-3918.64.9%1,390
40-443.20.8%234
45-490.20.1%15
50-540.00.0%0