Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 2004

Saudi Arabia
2004
Total fertility rate: 3.26
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 3.26 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (191 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.9 years old. In total, 418,448 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.26
Births
418,448
Births per 1,000 people
21.3
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
19,669,480
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
10-140.20.0%174
15-1922.23.4%22,119
20-24148.622.8%123,047
25-29191.329.3%126,876
30-34148.022.7%82,141
35-3986.713.3%42,324
40-4434.65.3%14,691
45-4919.33.0%6,654
50-541.70.3%423