Mauritius | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Mauritius
Records
53
Source
Mauritius | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
year value
1960 6.167
1961 6.178
1962 6.124
1963 5.993
1964 5.785
1965 5.51
1966 5.187
1967 4.847
1968 4.516
1969 4.213
1970 3.952
1971 3.741
1972 3.575
1973 3.444
1974 3.341
1975 3.255
1976 3.169
1977 3.071
1978 2.954
1979 2.818
1980 2.672
1981 2.532
1982 2.412
1983 2.325
1984 2.16
1985 2.02
1986 1.99
1987 2.05
1988 2.14
1989 2.23
1990 2.32
1991 2.3
1992 2.37
1993 2.21
1994 2.25
1995 2.14
1996 2.12
1997 2.04
1998 1.97
1999 2.05
2000 1.99
2001 1.91
2002 1.94
2003 1.87
2004 1.87
2005 1.82
2006 1.7
2007 1.66
2008 1.58
2009 1.5
2010 1.47
2011 1.45
2012

Mauritius | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Republic of Mauritius
Records
53
Source