Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 1974

Morocco
1974
Total fertility rate: 6.40
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 6.40 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (303 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 713,472 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.40
Births
713,472
Births per 1,000 people
42.6
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
16,733,842
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
10-143.90.3%4,271
15-1994.97.4%82,899
20-24267.520.9%189,716
25-29303.023.7%166,061
30-34255.220.0%123,189
35-39201.715.8%89,789
40-44115.29.0%45,525
45-4934.32.7%11,487
50-542.30.2%537