Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Tunisia, 1991

Tunisia
1991
Total fertility rate: 3.31
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-5 -1   1991  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia was 3.31 children per woman in 1991 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (190 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.4 years old. In total, 214,343 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.31
Births
214,343
Births per 1,000 people
25.2
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.49
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.0
Population
8,501,827
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%7
15-1917.52.6%7,502
20-24124.018.6%49,008
25-29190.028.6%70,857
30-34167.625.2%50,364
35-39116.017.4%27,926
40-4442.06.3%7,537
45-497.51.1%1,089
50-540.40.1%50