Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Tunisia, 1962

Tunisia
1962
Total fertility rate: 7.17
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia was 7.17 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (334 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.5 years old. In total, 208,454 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.17
Births
208,454
Births per 1,000 people
47.7
Mean age of mothers
30.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.7
Population
4,369,136
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
10-143.60.2%911
15-1992.96.5%20,734
20-24268.018.7%47,335
25-29334.023.3%51,072
30-34327.822.9%44,339
35-39252.417.6%29,302
40-44117.48.2%11,657
45-4934.12.4%2,955
50-542.10.1%148