Fertility in Morocco, 1960

Morocco
1960
Total fertility rate: 6.89
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1960
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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 6.89 children per woman in 1960 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (308 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 590,641 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.89
Births
590,641
Births per 1,000 people
50.8
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
11,624,933
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
10-1414.31.0%9,089
15-19165.012.0%85,110
20-24307.822.3%150,453
25-29308.222.3%142,633
30-34261.218.9%111,548
35-39193.414.0%63,922
40-44101.87.4%22,973
45-4926.92.0%4,656
50-541.50.1%258