Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 1956

Morocco
1956
Total fertility rate: 6.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 6.56 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (292 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 532,832 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.56
Births
532,832
Births per 1,000 people
51.1
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.6
Population
10,434,024
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
10-1420.11.5%10,899
15-19167.812.7%85,518
20-24291.722.1%142,409
25-29292.022.2%134,063
30-34247.018.7%91,417
35-39180.913.7%46,436
40-4491.46.9%17,316
45-4925.01.9%4,496
50-541.60.1%277