Fertility in Singapore, 2021

Singapore
2021
Total fertility rate: 0.94
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2021 1991, 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   2021  +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 0.94 children per woman in 2021 — 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 32.3 years old. In total, 45,626 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
0.94
Births
45,626
Births per 1,000 people
8.2
Mean age of mothers
32.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
5,546,290
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%6
15-192.21.1%362
20-2410.25.4%2,478
25-2945.223.8%11,920
30-3478.241.2%19,441
35-3944.823.6%9,638
40-448.84.6%1,707
45-490.40.2%75
50-540.00.0%0