Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 1971

Morocco
1971
Total fertility rate: 6.62
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 6.62 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (311 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 685,896 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.62
Births
685,896
Births per 1,000 people
44.2
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.33
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
15,527,225
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
10-145.30.4%5,235
15-19101.37.7%79,393
20-24288.021.8%176,936
25-29311.323.6%158,779
30-34266.020.1%125,955
35-39203.015.4%87,340
40-44110.98.4%42,334
45-4932.82.5%9,507
50-542.20.2%416