Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Suriname, 1981

Suriname
1981
Total fertility rate: 3.75
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 3.75 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (238 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.0 years old. In total, 11,370 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.75
Births
11,370
Births per 1,000 people
30.3
Mean age of mothers
27.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
375,458
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
10-142.10.3%54
15-1985.911.4%2,129
20-24238.031.7%4,474
25-29197.726.3%2,593
30-34140.818.7%1,387
35-3961.98.2%531
40-4422.63.0%185
45-492.30.3%17
50-540.20.0%1