Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Morocco, 2003

Morocco
2003
Total fertility rate: 2.61
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2003  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 2.61 children per woman in 2003 — 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, 638,403 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.61
Births
638,403
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
29,571,415
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%305
15-1932.46.2%51,839
20-24106.620.4%156,694
25-29131.425.2%169,776
30-34124.923.9%139,228
35-3982.415.8%83,016
40-4435.96.9%31,708
45-497.91.5%5,598
50-540.40.1%238