Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Egypt, 1983

Egypt
1983
Total fertility rate: 5.31
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Year

-5 -1   1983  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Egypt was 5.31 children per woman in 1983 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (276 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.3 years old. In total, 1,878,444 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.31
Births
1,878,444
Births per 1,000 people
39.3
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
47,786,402
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
10-145.10.5%13,584
15-19109.210.3%256,080
20-24261.524.6%548,231
25-29275.825.9%508,284
30-34215.920.3%329,652
35-39134.012.6%165,103
40-4453.05.0%48,766
45-499.10.9%8,358
50-540.40.0%386