Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Egypt, 1965

Egypt
1965
Total fertility rate: 6.39
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Egypt was 6.39 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (307 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 1,331,877 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.39
Births
1,331,877
Births per 1,000 people
43.5
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
30,629,174
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
10-1411.50.9%20,402
15-19144.511.3%212,343
20-24306.624.0%331,639
25-29301.723.7%299,887
30-34250.619.7%248,314
35-39162.012.7%144,905
40-4476.86.0%60,186
45-4920.11.6%13,489
50-541.30.1%714