Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990

Syrian Arab Republic
1990
Total fertility rate: 5.56
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 30 years earlier
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   1990  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 5.56 children per woman in 1990 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (270 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 469,089 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.56
Births
469,089
Births per 1,000 people
37.3
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.57
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
12,579,208
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
10-142.90.3%2,396
15-1983.57.5%58,125
20-24221.019.9%126,170
25-29269.924.3%122,147
30-34241.321.7%85,954
35-39177.716.0%49,677
40-4488.57.9%19,727
45-4926.62.4%4,650
50-541.60.1%241