Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Europe, 2038

Western Europe
2038
Total fertility rate: 1.55
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 Western Europe is projected at 1.55 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 (115 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.2 years old. In total, 1,773,342 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.55
Births
1,773,342
Births per 1,000 people
8.9
Mean age of mothers
32.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
198,779,509
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%149
15-192.90.9%14,221
20-2423.47.6%132,066
25-2977.425.0%459,706
30-34114.937.1%666,847
35-3970.822.9%386,758
40-4418.56.0%102,629
45-491.80.6%10,941
50-540.00.0%27