Fertility in Iraq, 2013

Iraq
2013
Total fertility rate: 4.44
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2013 1983, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Iraq was 4.44 children per woman in 2013 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (222 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 1,204,531 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.44
Births
1,204,531
Births per 1,000 people
34.1
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.05
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.8
Population
35,281,989
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
10-142.50.3%5,094
15-1985.79.7%158,319
20-24206.723.3%334,674
25-29221.725.0%301,207
30-34184.720.8%219,311
35-39126.814.3%132,861
40-4453.56.0%48,018
45-496.70.8%4,947
50-540.20.0%99