Israel Health & Medicine:
Fertility Rates, by Age & Religion

(1990 - Present)

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Among General Population
1990-1999
2000-2004
2005-2009
2011
2012
General Rate
86.0
87.0
87.9
90.3
91.4
      Aged 15-19
18.5
16.1
14.0
12.5
11.6
      20-24
126.0
114.0
106.3
106.5
108.6
      25-29
191.4
179.5
171.5
172.3
175.1
      30-34
152.0
161.5
167.1
175.5
178.8
      35-39
78.8
88.5
96.0
103.6
105.2
      40-44
18.5
21.8
24.4
27.4
28.5
      45-49
1.6
1.8
2.5
3.0
3.1
Total Fertility
2.93
2.92
2.91
3.00
3.05

Among Jews
1990-1999
2000-2004
2005-2009
2011
2012
General Rate
74.3
77.2
84.2
90.1
91.9
      Aged 15-19
9.4
6.8
6.0
5.5
5.3
      20-24
96.9
84.0
82.6
86.5
88.2
      25-29
178.2
167.6
163.5
166.0
169.8
      30-34
146.1
162.7
176.4
188.4
191.1
      35-39
74.8
88.9
103.7
114.8
116.9
      40-44
16.9
21.6
26.2
30.7
32.4
      45-49
1.4
1.8
2.8
3.6
3.7
Total Fertility
2.62
2.67
2.81
2.98
3.04

Among Muslims
1990-1999
2000-2004
2005-2009
2011
2012
General Rate
154.9
149.8
121.8
106.2
106.1
      Aged 15-19
57.7
56.0
43.1
34.9
31.2
      20-24
249.5
253.2
221.3
192.8
195.9
      25-29
262.4
261.5
231.1
218.8
219.9
      30-34
201.4
196.7
166.0
152.1
159.1
      35-39
119.4
112.7
91.0
81.5
81.0
      40-44
38.5
31.5
24.4
21.5
20.1
      45-49
3.7
2.3
1.8
1.3
1.2
Total Fertility
4.67
4.57
3.89
3.51
3.54

Sources: Central Bureau of Statistics

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