Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in State of Palestine, 2006

State of Palestine
2006
Total fertility rate: 4.74
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 4.74 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (258 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 127,114 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.74
Births
127,114
Births per 1,000 people
34.9
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.23
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
3,645,096
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
10-140.00.0%12
15-1955.65.9%11,975
20-24230.424.3%39,948
25-29257.727.2%35,500
30-34206.721.8%22,816
35-39137.614.5%12,465
40-4455.55.9%4,152
45-494.10.4%243
50-540.00.0%0