Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Yemen, 2007

Yemen
2007
Total fertility rate: 5.26
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2007  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Yemen was 5.26 children per woman in 2007 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (238 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 912,630 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.26
Births
912,630
Births per 1,000 people
37.5
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.33
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.9
Population
24,318,082
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
10-143.90.4%6,329
15-1993.68.9%136,925
20-24216.620.6%259,818
25-29237.622.6%219,413
30-34214.520.4%150,604
35-39160.115.2%88,684
40-4487.88.3%37,905
45-4937.13.5%12,287
50-542.60.2%663