Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 1997

Morocco
1997
Total fertility rate: 3.15
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 3.15 children per woman in 1997 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (152 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.3 years old. In total, 684,162 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.15
Births
684,162
Births per 1,000 people
25.1
Mean age of mothers
30.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.40
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
27,213,337
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
10-140.30.0%435
15-1939.86.3%60,095
20-24124.219.7%166,639
25-29152.124.1%176,707
30-34143.022.7%146,167
35-39103.616.4%89,405
40-4451.28.1%35,817
45-4915.42.4%8,495
50-540.90.1%405