Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Northern Africa, 1963

Northern Africa
1963
Total fertility rate: 6.93
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Year

-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Northern Africa was 6.93 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (319 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 3,274,306 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.93
Births
3,274,306
Births per 1,000 people
47.4
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.29
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
69,025,051
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
10-1411.00.8%44,255
15-19143.910.4%457,456
20-24306.322.1%795,347
25-29319.123.0%778,607
30-34280.420.2%626,625
35-39198.114.3%381,311
40-4498.27.1%155,252
45-4926.31.9%33,751
50-541.60.1%1,699