Fertility in Morocco, 2021

Morocco
2021
Total fertility rate: 2.29
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2021 1991, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2021  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Morocco was 2.29 children per woman in 2021 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (119 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.9 years old. In total, 645,134 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.29
Births
645,134
Births per 1,000 people
17.5
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
36,954,442
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
10-140.10.0%201
15-1926.25.7%38,849
20-2493.520.4%133,381
25-29118.725.9%169,945
30-34110.724.2%158,453
35-3972.415.8%99,729
40-4431.26.8%38,860
45-495.01.1%5,504
50-540.20.0%210