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75 Fertility, by age and total fertility rate. Selected countries
  Live births per 1 000 women Total fertility rate
  Under 20 years1 20-24 years 25-29 years 30-34 years 35-39 years 40-44 years 45-49 years2
Norway 2012 6.0 52.6  117.8  123.7 58.3 10.6 0.6 2012 1.9
Denmark3 2011 4.6 39.0  113.9  127.1 55.9 10.1 0.5 2011 1.8
Finland 2011 7.7 54.8  113.1  118.4 59.0 12.1 0.7 2011 1.8
Iceland 2011 10.8 63.4  128.2  121.7 63.6 15.0 0.9 2011 2.0
Sweden 2011 5.5 48.5  112.2  131.7 67.8 13.8 0.7 2011 1.9
                     
Belgium 2011 9.1 52.7  127.1  116.3 48.1 9.2 0.4 2011 1.8
Bulgaria 2011 41.7 70.4 90.1 66.8 26.9 4.5 0.2 2011 1.5
Estonia 2011 15.9 54.9 91.8 86.5 45.3 10.0 0.3 2011 1.5
France 2011 10.6 60.8  132.2  126.2 58.1 13.0 0.7 2011 2.0
Greece 2011 9.8 40.5 80.8 94.7 47.9 9.9 1.4 2011 1.4
Belarus 2011 20.9 88.9  103.4 64.8 23.8 4.0 0.1 2011 1.5
Ireland 2011 12.5 50.6 90.9  135.5 98.3 22.5 1.1 2011 2.1
Italy 2011 6.3 33.1 71.2 93.1 60.2 14.3 1.0 2011 1.4
Croatia 2011 11.4 51.4 92.7 82.3 35.7 6.2 0.3 2011 1.4
Latvia 2011 19.8 56.1 85.1 68.0 32.7 7.2 0.2 2011 1.3
Lithuania 2011 14.8 64.2  135.0 94.4 36.5 6.6 0.2 2011 1.8
Luxembourg 2011 7.2 41.2 82.6  106.4 55.4 11.5 1.0 2011 1.5
Netherlands 2011 4.8 35.5  108.9  133.6 57.8 9.1 0.4 2011 1.8
Poland 2011 13.9 51.3 89.1 70.9 30.0 6.1 0.3 2011 1.3
Portugal 2011 13.1 40.7 75.4 86.6 45.5 9.3 0.4 2011 1.4
Romania 2011 35.2 60.2 71.7 55.6 23.4 4.2 0.2 2011 1.3
Russia 2008 30.5 89.8 91.0 60.4 25.9 4.6 0.2 2011 1.5
Serbia 2011 18.6 61.3 86.3 70.7 29.5 5.5 0.4 2011 1.4
Montenegro 2011 14.3 75.4  110.8 83.4 38.3 7.6 0.5 2011 1.7
Slovakia 2011 22.0 52.3 89.4 85.7 35.4 6.3 0.4 2011 1.5
Slovenia 2011 5.2 42.0  110.3  106.5 43.8 6.3 0.2 2011 1.6
Spain 2011 9.6 31.2 59.9 94.7 63.9 13.3 0.8 2011 1.4
United Kingdom 2011 21.9 70.7  105.5  117.3 63.3 13.2 0.9 2011 2.0
Switzerland 2011 3.3 31.9 82.0  110.6 63.1 11.7 0.7 2011 1.5
Czech Republic 2011 11.2 42.4 93.6 95.8 37.2 6.1 0.3 2011 1.4
Turkey 2010 32.1  111.0  124.0 87.1 42.3 10.7 1.8 2011 2.1
Germany 2011 8.2 36.5 78.2 92.0 48.1 8.5 0.4 2011 1.4
Ukraine 2011 27.9 89.8 89.2 58.0 24.6 4.6 0.2 2011 1.5
Hungary 2011 18.0 39.0 69.9 76.4 37.1 7.2 0.2 2011 1.2
Austria 2011 9.1 45.9 86.5 90.4 43.8 8.5 0.4 2011 1.4
                     
Egypt 2010 22.3  212.6  167.2  147.7 61.3 17.5 66.6 2011 2.7
                     
Canada 2009 14.1 51.2  100.7  107.0 50.6 9.2 0.4 2011 1.6
Mexico4 2006 82.0  157.0  138.0 94.0 50.0 16.0 2.0 2011 2.3
United States 2008 41.5  103.0  115.1 99.3 46.9 9.8 0.6 2011 1.9
                     
Argentina 2010 68.4  113.3  111.5  100.5 63.3 18.2 1.4 2011 2.2
Brazil 2006 56.0 95.0 84.0 61.0 33.0 11.0 1.0 2011 1.8
Chile 2009 54.4 85.4 95.2 84.9 50.7 13.8 0.7 2011 1.8
                     
India 2006 45.0  208.0  168.0 79.0 36.0 15.0 6.0 2010 2.6
Japan 2010 4.6 33.5 84.6 93.6 45.9 8.0 0.2 2011 1.4
Israel 2010 13.0  109.1  173.8  176.5  103.9 26.9 2.4 2011 3.0
China . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2011 1.6
South Korea 2009 1.8 16.7 83.3  103.9 28.7 3.6 0.2 2010 1.3
                     
Australia 2010 15.4 52.5  100.2  123.3 69.7 14.8 0.7 2011 1.9
New Zealand 2011 25.9 72.4  104.6  121.7 71.3 14.8 0.8 2011 2.1
1  Children born by mothers under 20 years per 1 000 women in the age group 15-19 years.
2  Children born by mothers 45 years and over per 1 000 women in the age group 45-49 years.
3  Does not include Greenland and Faroe Island.
4  Figures from UN.
Source: Nordic Statistical Yearbook, Demographic Yearbook, Eurostat and United Nations Children's Fund (undata).
More information:  http://www.ssb.no/,  http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ and http://data.un.org/

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