Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkey, 1991

Turkey
1991
Total fertility rate: 3.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Turkey was 3.00 children per woman in 1991 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (188 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 1,418,999 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.00
Births
1,418,999
Births per 1,000 people
24.9
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
57,009,887
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
10-141.70.3%5,284
15-1967.211.2%198,206
20-24187.831.2%502,899
25-29164.027.2%385,501
30-34101.816.9%202,389
35-3953.78.9%89,270
40-4423.33.9%32,234
45-492.60.4%3,068
50-540.10.0%153