Fertility in Uruguay, 2024

Uruguay
2024
Total fertility rate: 1.40
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2024 1994, 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 Uruguay is projected at 1.40 children per woman in 2024 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (69 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 33,196 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.40
Births
33,196
Births per 1,000 people
9.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.67
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
3,386,588
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
10-140.30.1%33
15-1925.19.0%2,875
20-2457.720.6%6,834
25-2965.723.5%8,158
30-3469.124.7%8,365
35-3948.917.5%5,510
40-4412.64.5%1,337
45-490.70.3%82
50-540.00.0%0