Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Suriname, 1993

Suriname
1993
Total fertility rate: 2.94
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 2.94 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (179 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.6 years old. In total, 11,422 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.94
Births
11,422
Births per 1,000 people
27.2
Mean age of mothers
26.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
419,352
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
10-143.30.6%73
15-1987.414.8%1,789
20-24179.130.3%3,742
25-29151.525.6%3,188
30-3497.816.5%1,786
35-3955.59.4%690
40-4415.52.6%138
45-491.70.3%12
50-540.10.0%0