Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Tunisia, 2011

Tunisia
2011
Total fertility rate: 2.19
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2011  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Tunisia was 2.19 children per woman in 2011 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (137 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.1 years old. In total, 205,664 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.19
Births
205,664
Births per 1,000 people
18.9
Mean age of mothers
31.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.3
Population
10,886,036
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
15-196.81.5%3,206
20-2457.113.0%28,815
25-29126.628.8%64,588
30-34136.731.1%64,227
35-3986.719.7%35,345
40-4424.25.5%8,899
45-491.70.4%581
50-540.00.0%0