Fertility in Suriname, 2021

Suriname
2021
Total fertility rate: 2.30
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2021 1991, 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

Year

-5 -1   2021  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Suriname was 2.30 children per woman in 2021 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.4 years old. In total, 10,861 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.30
Births
10,861
Births per 1,000 people
17.6
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
617,896
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
10-141.90.4%53
15-1949.610.8%1,344
20-24105.823.0%2,866
25-29117.525.6%2,717
30-3498.521.4%2,115
35-3964.814.1%1,366
40-4420.54.4%378
45-491.20.3%22
50-540.00.0%0