Fertility in Western Sahara, 2024

Western Sahara
2024
Total fertility rate: 2.18
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2024 1994, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2024  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Western Sahara is projected at 2.18 children per woman in 2024 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (109 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.0 years old. In total, 9,090 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.18
Births
9,090
Births per 1,000 people
15.4
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.02
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
590,506
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
10-140.60.1%12
15-1931.47.2%628
20-2481.618.7%1,569
25-29109.125.1%2,133
30-34105.524.2%2,256
35-3968.415.7%1,626
40-4432.57.5%762
45-495.91.4%102
50-540.30.1%3