Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Western Sahara, 2011

Western Sahara
2011
Total fertility rate: 2.59
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 Western Sahara was 2.59 children per woman in 2011 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.2 years old. In total, 8,769 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.59
Births
8,769
Births per 1,000 people
20.6
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
425,087
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
10-141.00.2%16
15-1937.97.3%575
20-24100.219.2%1,792
25-29126.024.2%2,591
30-34120.223.1%2,114
35-3981.915.7%1,093
40-4441.88.0%473
45-4911.02.1%108
50-540.60.1%5