Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Suriname, 2014

Suriname
2014
Total fertility rate: 2.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 2.62 children per woman in 2014 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (139 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 11,426 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.62
Births
11,426
Births per 1,000 people
19.9
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.24
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
575,373
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
10-142.50.5%69
15-1960.011.5%1,566
20-24130.224.9%2,940
25-29139.226.6%3,067
30-34111.621.3%2,316
35-3961.511.7%1,128
40-4417.33.3%319
45-491.20.2%21
50-540.00.0%0