Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in State of Palestine, 1956

State of Palestine
1956
Total fertility rate: 7.81
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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 7.81 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (380 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 50,346 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.81
Births
50,346
Births per 1,000 people
49.9
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.75
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,009,747
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
10-142.90.2%177
15-19128.68.2%6,703
20-24302.219.3%12,666
25-29380.524.3%12,651
30-34332.821.3%9,495
35-39286.918.4%6,436
40-44104.06.7%1,833
45-4924.31.6%372
50-541.10.1%14