Fertility in Tunisia (1950–2100)

Tunisia
2026
Total fertility rate: 1.79
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2026 1996, 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

Year

-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia is projected at 1.79 children per woman in 2026 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (110 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.4 years old. In total, 156,979 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.79
Births
156,979
Births per 1,000 people
12.6
Mean age of mothers
31.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.86
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
12,415,138
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
10-140.00.0%1
15-194.01.1%1,842
20-2441.411.6%16,312
25-29106.529.8%42,210
30-34110.430.8%50,680
35-3970.419.7%33,840
40-4422.86.4%11,076
45-492.20.6%1,006
50-540.00.0%11