Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 1957

Saudi Arabia
1957
Total fertility rate: 7.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 7.59 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (351 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 112,965 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.59
Births
112,965
Births per 1,000 people
51.7
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
2,183,542
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
10-1414.10.9%1,642
15-19116.07.6%11,607
20-24314.020.6%28,449
25-29351.023.1%28,316
30-34301.319.8%20,676
35-39265.217.4%15,158
40-44114.07.5%5,370
45-4942.72.8%1,656
50-542.80.2%92