Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Singapore, 2012

Singapore
2012
Total fertility rate: 1.03
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Singapore was 1.03 children per woman in 2012 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (79 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.1 years old. In total, 48,924 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.03
Births
48,924
Births per 1,000 people
9.2
Mean age of mothers
31.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.49
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
5,293,340
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%10
15-193.81.8%713
20-2418.18.8%4,504
25-2961.629.8%15,189
30-3479.138.3%19,040
35-3937.318.0%8,145
40-446.63.2%1,284
45-490.20.1%38
50-540.00.0%0