Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 1976

Syrian Arab Republic
1976
Total fertility rate: 7.45
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-5 -1   1976  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 7.45 children per woman in 1976 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (344 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 354,690 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.45
Births
354,690
Births per 1,000 people
45.4
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.3%
Net reproduction rate
3.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
7,817,320
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
10-144.40.3%2,220
15-19116.37.8%47,320
20-24297.920.0%94,814
25-29343.923.1%85,473
30-34310.220.9%59,333
35-39241.716.3%40,584
40-44130.08.7%19,652
45-4939.42.7%5,045
50-542.50.2%248