Fertility in Singapore, 2015

Singapore
2015
Total fertility rate: 0.98
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2015 1985, 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

Year

-5 -1   2015  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Singapore was 0.98 children per woman in 2015 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (78 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.6 years old. In total, 47,632 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
0.98
Births
47,632
Births per 1,000 people
8.6
Mean age of mothers
31.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
5,525,340
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
15-192.61.3%476
20-2414.87.5%3,814
25-2953.427.3%14,045
30-3477.839.7%19,052
35-3939.820.3%8,757
40-447.13.6%1,434
45-490.30.1%46
50-540.00.0%0