Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mauritius, 1995

Mauritius
1995
Total fertility rate: 2.14
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Mauritius was 2.14 children per woman in 1995 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (135 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.0 years old. In total, 21,306 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.14
Births
21,306
Births per 1,000 people
18.4
Mean age of mothers
27.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.02
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
1,159,821
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
10-140.60.1%31
15-1938.59.0%2,109
20-24135.131.6%6,513
25-29128.730.1%6,510
30-3480.618.9%4,225
35-3934.48.1%1,567
40-448.42.0%329
45-490.60.1%19
50-540.10.0%2