Fertility in Western Europe, 2055

Western Europe
2055
Total fertility rate: 1.57
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2055  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Europe is projected at 1.57 children per woman in 2055 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.4 years old. In total, 1,737,994 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.57
Births
1,737,994
Births per 1,000 people
8.9
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
194,435,686
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
15-192.50.8%11,503
20-2422.37.1%111,427
25-2976.324.2%407,196
30-34116.737.0%647,043
35-3974.323.6%428,863
40-4420.46.5%118,056
45-492.40.8%13,736
50-540.00.0%24