Fertility in Oman, 2017

Oman
2017
Total fertility rate: 2.92
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2017 1987, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Oman was 2.92 children per woman in 2017 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (154 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.2 years old. In total, 91,449 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.92
Births
91,449
Births per 1,000 people
20.2
Mean age of mothers
31.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
4,537,396
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%5
15-1912.82.2%1,475
20-24102.817.4%14,070
25-29153.725.9%28,271
30-34148.825.1%26,458
35-39114.819.4%15,765
40-4451.98.8%4,942
45-497.31.2%454
50-540.30.0%11