Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkey, 1958

Turkey
1958
Total fertility rate: 6.43
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1958  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Turkey was 6.43 children per woman in 1958 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (325 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 1,220,656 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.43
Births
1,220,656
Births per 1,000 people
45.7
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.22
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
26,704,962
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
10-1410.80.8%14,821
15-19166.012.9%191,973
20-24324.725.2%350,409
25-29309.924.1%302,926
30-34240.518.7%203,941
35-39152.311.8%107,613
40-4473.65.7%43,557
45-4910.00.8%5,226
50-540.40.0%192