Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in State of Palestine, 1987

State of Palestine
1987
Total fertility rate: 6.89
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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 6.89 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (349 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.6 years old. In total, 84,707 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.89
Births
84,707
Births per 1,000 people
45.1
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.4%
Net reproduction rate
3.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
1,876,759
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
10-140.90.1%106
15-1997.17.0%9,616
20-24293.521.3%23,677
25-29348.825.3%22,683
30-34303.122.0%15,779
35-39222.516.1%9,248
40-4499.87.2%3,264
45-4912.20.9%332
50-540.30.0%7