Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Suriname, 1989

Suriname
1989
Total fertility rate: 3.39
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 3.39 children per woman in 1989 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (196 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.9 years old. In total, 12,839 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.39
Births
12,839
Births per 1,000 people
31.4
Mean age of mothers
26.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
408,408
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
10-144.00.6%86
15-1994.413.8%2,094
20-24195.828.7%4,383
25-29180.326.4%3,706
30-34122.518.0%1,747
35-3963.79.3%651
40-4419.52.9%155
45-492.00.3%14
50-540.10.0%0