Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Tunisia, 1953

Tunisia
1953
Total fertility rate: 6.87
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia was 6.87 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (318 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 180,337 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.87
Births
180,337
Births per 1,000 people
47.0
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
3,837,399
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
10-144.30.3%927
15-19107.37.8%18,805
20-24264.919.3%41,435
25-29317.723.1%43,582
30-34307.122.4%37,563
35-39231.816.9%25,233
40-44106.07.7%10,082
45-4932.72.4%2,582
50-541.90.1%129