Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 1954

Syrian Arab Republic
1954
Total fertility rate: 7.63
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 7.63 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (342 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.6 years old. In total, 187,658 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.63
Births
187,658
Births per 1,000 people
47.5
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.51
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
3,947,870
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%1,168
15-19118.47.8%22,044
20-24273.818.0%45,556
25-29342.222.5%47,499
30-34330.021.7%36,146
35-39260.517.1%21,612
40-44143.09.4%10,526
45-4946.73.1%2,947
50-542.70.2%160