Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 1969

Syrian Arab Republic
1969
Total fertility rate: 7.59
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 7.59 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (340 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.3 years old. In total, 286,505 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.59
Births
286,505
Births per 1,000 people
46.4
Mean age of mothers
30.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.8%
Net reproduction rate
3.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
6,175,166
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
10-145.50.4%2,127
15-19120.78.0%36,672
20-24296.719.6%70,896
25-29340.222.5%64,185
30-34315.620.8%53,387
35-39249.616.5%37,518
40-44141.29.3%17,420
45-4942.92.8%4,108
50-542.70.2%193