Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Europe, 2049

Western Europe
2049
Total fertility rate: 1.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2049  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Europe is projected at 1.56 children per woman in 2049 — 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, 1,794,386 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.56
Births
1,794,386
Births per 1,000 people
9.1
Mean age of mothers
32.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
196,593,346
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%135
15-192.60.8%11,617
20-2422.47.1%113,331
25-2976.524.4%431,914
30-34116.237.1%681,359
35-3973.523.4%428,192
40-4420.16.4%115,802
45-492.20.7%12,004
50-540.00.0%24