Fertility in Oman, 2008

Oman
2008
Total fertility rate: 2.76
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2008 1978, 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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The total fertility rate of Oman was 2.76 children per woman in 2008 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (152 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.3 years old. In total, 54,029 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.76
Births
54,029
Births per 1,000 people
20.6
Mean age of mothers
31.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
2,626,529
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
10-140.10.0%17
15-199.51.7%1,254
20-2487.415.7%11,484
25-29152.327.4%18,189
30-34144.626.0%13,433
35-39103.118.5%6,868
40-4447.18.5%2,338
45-4910.81.9%427
50-540.70.1%19