Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 2019

Syrian Arab Republic
2019
Total fertility rate: 2.88
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2019 1989, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 2.88 children per woman in 2019 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.9 years old. In total, 401,308 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.88
Births
401,308
Births per 1,000 people
19.7
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
20,353,534
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
10-140.30.1%462
15-1941.27.2%49,198
20-24132.323.1%117,370
25-29160.228.0%94,064
30-34132.223.1%78,015
35-3976.913.4%45,815
40-4425.54.5%14,455
45-493.70.6%1,854
50-540.20.0%69