Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 1998

Morocco
1998
Total fertility rate: 3.04
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1998  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 3.04 children per woman in 1998 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (148 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 676,123 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.04
Births
676,123
Births per 1,000 people
24.5
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.3
Population
27,621,648
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%423
15-1939.06.4%59,820
20-24121.319.9%164,936
25-29147.624.3%174,463
30-34139.222.9%144,851
35-3999.016.3%88,777
40-4447.57.8%34,511
45-4913.82.3%7,972
50-540.80.1%368