Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Asia, 2028

Western Asia
2028
Total fertility rate: 2.47
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Asia is projected at 2.47 children per woman in 2028 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (138 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.1 years old. In total, 6,063,365 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.47
Births
6,063,365
Births per 1,000 people
18.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
328,676,171
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
10-140.40.1%5,101
15-1931.56.4%432,571
20-24111.722.7%1,399,874
25-29138.428.1%1,749,568
30-34114.323.2%1,403,562
35-3968.013.8%779,294
40-4424.85.0%256,353
45-493.90.8%35,544
50-540.20.0%1,493