Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lebanon, 1966

Lebanon
1966
Total fertility rate: 5.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 5.68 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 77,129 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.68
Births
77,129
Births per 1,000 people
35.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
2,148,260
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
10-144.80.4%642
15-1981.17.2%8,051
20-24279.724.8%20,219
25-29293.125.9%20,011
30-34228.820.3%14,888
35-39156.413.8%9,407
40-4466.95.9%3,281
45-4917.91.6%594
50-541.00.1%37