Fertility in Saudi Arabia, 2024

Saudi Arabia
2024
Total fertility rate: 2.31
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2024 1994, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2024  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saudi Arabia is projected at 2.31 children per woman in 2024 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (142 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.2 years old. In total, 560,224 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.31
Births
560,224
Births per 1,000 people
16.5
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
33,962,757
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
10-140.00.0%35
15-1911.12.4%13,180
20-2490.319.5%100,279
25-29142.030.7%174,177
30-34114.224.7%153,713
35-3969.715.1%85,625
40-4430.16.5%29,383
45-495.21.1%3,676
50-540.30.1%155