Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkey, 2006

Turkey
2006
Total fertility rate: 2.19
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Turkey was 2.19 children per woman in 2006 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (133 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 1,308,853 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.19
Births
1,308,853
Births per 1,000 people
18.7
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
70,045,349
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
10-140.20.1%743
15-1941.99.5%127,126
20-24125.728.6%396,949
25-29132.830.2%418,864
30-3485.619.4%235,231
35-3937.78.6%93,691
40-4414.53.3%32,925
45-491.60.4%3,124
50-540.10.0%199