Fertility in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1980

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980
Total fertility rate: 6.63
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1980 1950, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 6.63 children per woman in 1980 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (289 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 1,798,585 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.63
Births
1,798,585
Births per 1,000 people
45.1
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.76
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.3
Population
39,842,324
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
10-142.10.2%4,865
15-19147.911.1%295,527
20-24279.221.1%492,625
25-29288.921.8%419,835
30-34264.620.0%291,551
35-39210.015.8%185,191
40-44110.38.3%91,639
45-4922.31.7%16,759
50-540.90.1%592