Fertility in Syrian Arab Republic, 2021

Syrian Arab Republic
2021
Total fertility rate: 2.80
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2021 1991, 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

Year

-5 -1   2021  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Syrian Arab Republic was 2.80 children per woman in 2021 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 457,916 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.80
Births
457,916
Births per 1,000 people
21.2
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.32
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
21,628,839
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%486
15-1940.77.3%52,006
20-24129.323.2%143,463
25-29156.528.0%117,018
30-34128.823.1%80,783
35-3974.713.4%47,415
40-4424.44.4%14,864
45-493.40.6%1,817
50-540.10.0%65