Fertility in Lebanon, 1980

Lebanon
1980
Total fertility rate: 4.01
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1980 1950, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1980  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 4.01 children per woman in 1980 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (218 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 92,819 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.01
Births
92,819
Births per 1,000 people
31.5
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
2,944,763
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
10-141.50.2%269
15-1968.08.5%11,260
20-24198.024.6%28,979
25-29218.527.2%27,739
30-34166.220.7%14,493
35-39104.313.0%7,081
40-4436.94.6%2,392
45-499.61.2%576
50-540.60.1%31