Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 2004

Syrian Arab Republic
2004
Total fertility rate: 3.68
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 3.68 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (194 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 533,907 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.68
Births
533,907
Births per 1,000 people
29.1
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
18,336,875
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
10-140.80.1%881
15-1953.77.3%56,161
20-24165.922.5%148,637
25-29193.626.3%147,047
30-34167.322.7%105,554
35-39107.514.6%56,176
40-4440.15.4%16,791
45-497.71.0%2,558
50-540.40.1%101