Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Turkey, 2011

Turkey
2011
Total fertility rate: 2.05
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2011  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Turkey was 2.05 children per woman in 2011 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (125 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 1,249,292 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.05
Births
1,249,292
Births per 1,000 people
16.8
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
74,215,203
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
10-140.10.0%425
15-1931.87.7%97,746
20-24109.826.8%334,574
25-29125.130.5%389,494
30-3489.421.8%283,809
35-3942.610.4%116,731
40-4410.02.4%23,300
45-491.30.3%3,037
50-540.10.0%177