Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lebanon, 1976

Lebanon
1976
Total fertility rate: 4.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1976  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 4.39 children per woman in 1976 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (237 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 86,572 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.39
Births
86,572
Births per 1,000 people
31.8
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.48
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
2,726,469
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
10-141.90.2%320
15-1969.98.0%10,618
20-24214.524.4%28,385
25-29237.027.0%23,107
30-34182.020.7%12,878
35-39117.213.3%7,802
40-4443.24.9%2,722
45-4912.21.4%704
50-540.80.1%37