Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 1950

Syrian Arab Republic
1950
Total fertility rate: 7.62
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1950
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1950  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 7.62 children per woman in 1950 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (341 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.6 years old. In total, 164,865 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.62
Births
164,865
Births per 1,000 people
45.6
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
3,612,080
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
10-145.70.4%1,088
15-19117.57.7%20,443
20-24271.517.8%40,123
25-29341.222.4%40,403
30-34330.321.7%29,951
35-39258.217.0%19,466
40-44149.09.8%10,343
45-4946.83.1%2,881
50-542.80.2%168