Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Asia, 1994

Western Asia
1994
Total fertility rate: 3.92
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1994  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Asia was 3.92 children per woman in 1994 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (202 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.7 years old. In total, 4,866,029 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.92
Births
4,866,029
Births per 1,000 people
29.8
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.77
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
163,494,712
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
10-142.40.3%22,025
15-1969.48.8%564,812
20-24199.825.4%1,446,704
25-29201.925.7%1,296,239
30-34151.619.3%851,496
35-3998.712.6%458,294
40-4447.96.1%183,729
45-4913.41.7%40,567
50-540.90.1%2,158