Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in State of Palestine, 1996

State of Palestine
1996
Total fertility rate: 5.99
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-5 -1   1996  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 5.99 children per woman in 1996 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (293 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 113,365 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.99
Births
113,365
Births per 1,000 people
41.3
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.77
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
2,746,822
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
10-141.00.1%174
15-19106.18.8%15,407
20-24286.223.9%34,210
25-29292.624.4%28,483
30-34248.020.7%19,575
35-39176.114.7%11,150
40-4479.26.6%3,997
45-499.20.8%362
50-540.20.0%6