Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 1966

Saudi Arabia
1966
Total fertility rate: 7.66
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-5 -1   1966  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 7.66 children per woman in 1966 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (353 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 152,323 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.66
Births
152,323
Births per 1,000 people
50.1
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
3,039,887
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
10-1413.80.9%2,375
15-19115.47.5%15,501
20-24316.020.6%36,717
25-29353.523.1%37,024
30-34303.619.8%28,788
35-39267.317.5%21,856
40-44115.17.5%7,666
45-4943.32.8%2,275
50-542.90.2%119