Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Suriname, 2007

Suriname
2007
Total fertility rate: 2.73
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 2.73 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (145 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.3 years old. In total, 11,453 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.73
Births
11,453
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.7
Population
531,016
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
10-143.00.6%75
15-1973.813.5%1,698
20-24145.226.5%3,334
25-29142.726.1%2,914
30-34106.319.4%2,027
35-3958.810.7%1,098
40-4416.23.0%290
45-491.30.2%19
50-540.00.0%0