Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 1981

Saudi Arabia
1981
Total fertility rate: 7.07
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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 7.07 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (326 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 299,240 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.07
Births
299,240
Births per 1,000 people
46.6
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.1%
Net reproduction rate
3.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
6,420,551
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
10-1413.91.0%4,707
15-19107.57.6%30,299
20-24292.220.6%74,863
25-29326.323.0%76,071
30-34280.219.8%54,951
35-39246.817.4%40,286
40-44106.57.5%13,888
45-4940.02.8%3,971
50-542.70.2%205