Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Sahara, 2004

Western Sahara
2004
Total fertility rate: 2.97
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2004  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Sahara was 2.97 children per woman in 2004 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (136 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.4 years old. In total, 7,249 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.97
Births
7,249
Births per 1,000 people
22.3
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
325,190
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
10-144.10.7%59
15-1943.37.3%684
20-24113.719.1%1,896
25-29135.522.8%1,677
30-34129.821.9%1,366
35-3994.515.9%895
40-4451.48.6%474
45-4920.23.4%187
50-541.50.3%11