Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lebanon, 1985

Lebanon
1985
Total fertility rate: 3.53
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 3.53 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (195 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 95,537 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.53
Births
95,537
Births per 1,000 people
29.7
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
3,217,376
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
10-141.10.2%191
15-1962.28.8%10,694
20-24174.324.6%28,317
25-29195.327.5%27,959
30-34145.120.5%17,991
35-3992.213.0%7,832
40-4431.24.4%2,051
45-497.61.1%475
50-540.40.1%24