Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Sahara, 1981

Western Sahara
1981
Total fertility rate: 5.71
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Sahara was 5.71 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (249 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.2 years old. In total, 6,581 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.71
Births
6,581
Births per 1,000 people
51.9
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
126,896
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
10-1411.41.0%62
15-19132.811.5%725
20-24235.620.5%1,611
25-29249.021.6%1,802
30-34242.521.1%1,393
35-39173.015.0%703
40-4478.96.9%229
45-4925.72.2%55
50-541.60.1%2