Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Northern Africa, 1992

Northern Africa
1992
Total fertility rate: 4.29
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Northern Africa was 4.29 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (221 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 4,741,198 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.29
Births
4,741,198
Births per 1,000 people
31.7
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
149,762,852
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
10-142.10.2%18,511
15-1956.46.6%434,842
20-24184.221.4%1,234,797
25-29220.725.7%1,302,926
30-34188.121.9%951,653
35-39131.815.3%557,450
40-4460.57.0%200,544
45-4915.31.8%38,630
50-540.90.1%1,844