Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United Kingdom, 2038

United Kingdom
2038
Total fertility rate: 1.53
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2038  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United Kingdom is projected at 1.53 children per woman in 2038 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (109 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.0 years old. In total, 715,320 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.53
Births
715,320
Births per 1,000 people
9.8
Mean age of mothers
32.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
73,348,190
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%15
15-193.91.3%7,531
20-2429.49.6%67,763
25-2974.724.4%188,162
30-34108.835.5%256,520
35-3968.422.3%147,459
40-4418.76.1%42,283
45-492.30.8%5,489
50-540.00.0%102