Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Singapore, 2002

Singapore
2002
Total fertility rate: 1.17
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Singapore was 1.17 children per woman in 2002 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (82 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 45,956 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.17
Births
45,956
Births per 1,000 people
11.1
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.56
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
4,146,892
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%14
15-197.13.0%982
20-2430.212.8%5,344
25-2978.733.3%15,901
30-3481.934.7%16,391
35-3932.713.8%6,352
40-445.22.2%945
45-490.20.1%27
50-540.00.0%1