Fertility in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1950

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1950
Total fertility rate: 6.97
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1950
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The total fertility rate of Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 6.97 children per woman in 1950 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (342 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 838,122 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.97
Births
838,122
Births per 1,000 people
50.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
16,510,553
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
10-141.30.1%1,159
15-19106.17.6%87,297
20-24341.824.5%252,707
25-29322.623.1%219,490
30-34294.721.1%146,354
35-39221.715.9%89,709
40-4484.26.0%33,597
45-4921.01.5%7,451
50-541.20.1%354