Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 2002

Morocco
2002
Total fertility rate: 2.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2002  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 2.62 children per woman in 2002 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (131 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.9 years old. In total, 630,693 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.62
Births
630,693
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.0
Population
29,198,142
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
10-140.20.0%320
15-1932.96.3%52,380
20-24106.720.4%154,413
25-29131.325.1%166,970
30-34125.523.9%137,867
35-3982.615.8%82,183
40-4435.66.8%30,319
45-498.81.7%5,971
50-540.50.1%268