Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkey, 1969

Turkey
1969
Total fertility rate: 5.87
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Year

-5 -1   1969  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Turkey was 5.87 children per woman in 1969 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (317 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 1,467,757 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.87
Births
1,467,757
Births per 1,000 people
41.0
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.26
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
35,787,774
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
10-145.30.5%11,032
15-19130.011.1%221,002
20-24316.527.0%446,734
25-29290.924.8%357,222
30-34219.218.7%240,286
35-39138.011.8%133,326
40-4464.75.5%52,445
45-498.40.7%5,532
50-540.30.0%177