Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Tunisia, 1957

Tunisia
1957
Total fertility rate: 7.06
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia was 7.06 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (328 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 196,301 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.06
Births
196,301
Births per 1,000 people
47.5
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
4,136,606
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
10-144.20.3%1,043
15-19104.77.4%20,828
20-24270.319.2%44,980
25-29327.823.2%47,651
30-34316.822.5%40,521
35-39241.317.1%27,225
40-44110.27.8%11,046
45-4933.62.4%2,871
50-542.00.1%140