The mean age of first marriage in 2018 equaled 27.7 years for females and 30.4 years for males

The FINANCIAL -- The number of live births equaled 51 138 in 2018 (26 538 male and 24 600 female babies), registering a 4.0 percent decrease from the previous year. Compared to 2017, the sex ratio at birth remained unchanged – male births per 100 female births equaled 107.9.