Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 1986

Saudi Arabia
1986
Total fertility rate: 6.52
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 6.52 children per woman in 1986 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (311 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 372,096 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.52
Births
372,096
Births per 1,000 people
43.1
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
8,628,639
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
10-1411.30.9%5,026
15-1986.36.6%30,789
20-24269.420.6%89,289
25-29310.923.8%98,352
30-34261.520.0%73,671
35-39229.717.6%52,561
40-4497.27.4%17,267
45-4938.22.9%4,893
50-542.60.2%251