Fertility in State of Palestine, 1961

State of Palestine
1961
Total fertility rate: 7.79
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1961
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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 7.79 children per woman in 1961 — 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, 55,203 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.79
Births
55,203
Births per 1,000 people
50.6
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,090,928
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
10-142.60.2%174
15-19126.88.1%7,013
20-24304.419.5%14,270
25-29380.024.4%14,265
30-34332.121.3%9,844
35-39284.918.3%7,210
40-44103.86.7%2,060
45-4922.91.5%354
50-540.90.1%13