Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lebanon, 1988

Lebanon
1988
Total fertility rate: 3.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1988  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 3.39 children per woman in 1988 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (188 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 99,786 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.39
Births
99,786
Births per 1,000 people
28.9
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.50
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
3,454,650
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
10-140.70.1%129
15-1956.18.2%9,950
20-24167.224.5%28,445
25-29188.127.6%29,339
30-34141.820.8%19,252
35-3989.813.2%9,970
40-4430.64.5%2,249
45-496.81.0%432
50-540.40.1%22