Fertility in Suriname, 1951

Suriname
1951
Total fertility rate: 6.24
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1951
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-5 -1   1951  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 6.24 children per woman in 1951 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (352 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 8,753 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.24
Births
8,753
Births per 1,000 people
43.7
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.53
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
200,503
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%12
15-19102.68.2%1,050
20-24351.928.2%2,982
25-29314.925.3%2,177
30-34278.922.4%1,576
35-39133.410.7%659
40-4455.74.5%262
45-497.20.6%31
50-540.60.0%2