Fertility in Suriname, 2015

Suriname
2015
Total fertility rate: 2.57
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2015 1985, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2015  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 2.57 children per woman in 2015 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (135 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.8 years old. In total, 11,329 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.57
Births
11,329
Births per 1,000 people
19.5
Mean age of mothers
27.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.21
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
581,627
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
10-142.60.5%71
15-1959.911.7%1,604
20-24126.724.7%2,903
25-29135.426.4%2,965
30-34108.721.2%2,302
35-3962.412.1%1,153
40-4416.73.2%308
45-491.20.2%21
50-540.00.0%0