Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lebanon, 2007

Lebanon
2007
Total fertility rate: 2.20
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lebanon was 2.20 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (139 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 86,928 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.20
Births
86,928
Births per 1,000 people
17.9
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.06
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.0
Population
4,844,118
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
10-140.00.0%1
15-1920.94.7%4,887
20-2490.420.5%20,042
25-29139.031.5%28,270
30-34114.225.9%20,805
35-3956.512.8%9,766
40-4416.43.7%2,700
45-493.00.7%436
50-540.20.0%23