Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 2007

Saudi Arabia
2007
Total fertility rate: 3.18
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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia was 3.18 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (195 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 486,064 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.18
Births
486,064
Births per 1,000 people
21.7
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.52
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
22,368,312
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
10-140.10.0%120
15-1921.43.3%23,594
20-24150.523.6%151,469
25-29194.730.5%157,000
30-34145.122.7%91,869
35-3982.212.9%43,256
40-4431.54.9%14,043
45-4912.11.9%4,432
50-541.00.2%282