Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United Arab Emirates, 1979

United Arab Emirates
1979
Total fertility rate: 6.06
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-5 -1   1979  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United Arab Emirates was 6.06 children per woman in 1979 — 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 28.2 years old. In total, 25,740 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.06
Births
25,740
Births per 1,000 people
28.2
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.82
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
912,010
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
10-142.90.2%67
15-19135.111.0%2,827
20-24324.626.5%8,438
25-29306.825.0%7,715
30-34237.119.4%4,300
35-39133.910.9%1,701
40-4462.75.1%549
45-4920.71.7%131
50-541.50.1%7