Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mauritania, 1963

Mauritania
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.31
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mauritania was 6.31 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (265 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 42,097 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.31
Births
42,097
Births per 1,000 people
47.1
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
893,424
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
10-1414.51.1%713
15-19121.09.6%5,950
20-24238.818.9%9,936
25-29265.221.0%9,316
30-34259.020.5%7,767
35-39200.115.8%5,063
40-44124.49.8%2,640
45-4938.03.0%673
50-542.50.2%35