Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1998

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1998
Total fertility rate: 2.19
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-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 2.19 children per woman in 1998 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 1,045,683 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.19
Births
1,045,683
Births per 1,000 people
16.2
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.01
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
64,519,859
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
10-140.30.1%1,595
15-1939.08.9%158,735
20-24109.325.1%303,138
25-29116.926.8%261,619
30-3486.319.8%173,552
35-3952.312.0%98,589
40-4421.24.9%34,769
45-499.82.2%13,004
50-540.70.2%684