Fertility in United States of America, 2025

United States of America
2025
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of United States of America is projected at 1.62 children per woman in 2025 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (96 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.1 years old. In total, 3,663,798 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
3,663,798
Births per 1,000 people
10.6
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.78
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
347,275,808
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
10-140.20.0%1,593
15-1911.93.7%131,166
20-2456.217.3%621,241
25-2990.627.9%988,142
30-3496.529.7%1,116,359
35-3955.817.2%650,304
40-4412.73.9%143,644
45-491.10.3%11,182
50-540.00.0%166