Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Iraq, 2027

Iraq
2027
Total fertility rate: 3.09
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Iraq is projected at 3.09 children per woman in 2027 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (166 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.6 years old. In total, 1,211,861 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.09
Births
1,211,861
Births per 1,000 people
24.7
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
48,987,423
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
10-141.20.2%3,258
15-1953.78.7%138,896
20-24151.824.6%334,200
25-29166.326.9%333,897
30-34127.320.6%229,647
35-3980.713.1%125,311
40-4432.35.2%42,330
45-493.70.6%4,215
50-540.10.0%107