Fertility in Singapore, 2018

Singapore
2018
Total fertility rate: 0.95
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2018 1988, 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   2018  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Singapore was 0.95 children per woman in 2018 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (77 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.8 years old. In total, 47,730 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
0.95
Births
47,730
Births per 1,000 people
8.5
Mean age of mothers
31.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.0
Population
5,634,370
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%7
15-192.41.2%430
20-2412.16.3%3,175
25-2950.526.5%14,167
30-3477.240.5%19,163
35-3940.721.4%9,209
40-447.53.9%1,514
45-490.30.2%63
50-540.00.0%0