Fertility in State of Palestine, 2009

State of Palestine
2009
Total fertility rate: 4.44
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2009 1979, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of State of Palestine was 4.44 children per woman in 2009 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (251 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 133,397 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.44
Births
133,397
Births per 1,000 people
34.0
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
3,921,246
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%4
15-1948.65.5%11,513
20-24215.324.2%42,147
25-29251.328.3%38,847
30-34196.722.1%24,169
35-39127.214.3%12,665
40-4446.15.2%3,812
45-493.50.4%237
50-540.00.0%0