Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Europe, 2048

Western Europe
2048
Total fertility rate: 1.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2048  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Europe is projected at 1.56 children per woman in 2048 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (116 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.4 years old. In total, 1,801,641 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.56
Births
1,801,641
Births per 1,000 people
9.2
Mean age of mothers
32.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
196,893,316
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%136
15-192.60.8%11,720
20-2422.47.2%114,121
25-2976.424.4%436,739
30-34116.237.1%684,429
35-3973.323.4%428,274
40-4420.16.4%114,459
45-492.20.7%11,738
50-540.00.0%24