Fertility in Mauritius, 2013

Mauritius
2013
Total fertility rate: 1.42
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2013 1983, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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The total fertility rate of Mauritius was 1.42 children per woman in 2013 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (87 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.9 years old. In total, 14,073 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.42
Births
14,073
Births per 1,000 people
10.9
Mean age of mothers
27.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.68
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.7
Population
1,290,984
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
10-140.60.2%27
15-1926.79.4%1,324
20-2468.224.0%3,527
25-2987.430.8%4,070
30-3464.822.8%3,353
35-3929.210.3%1,447
40-446.72.4%301
45-490.40.2%22
50-540.00.0%0