Fertility & birth rates in Algeria and Mauritius

Fertility rate in Algeria vs Mauritius by year

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Algeria

Mauritius

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Year	Fertility rate
	Algeria	Mauritius
2023	2.77	1.39
2022	2.82	1.32
2021	2.87	1.41
2020	2.94	1.44
2019	3	1.4
2018	3.02	1.41
2017	3.09	1.44
2016	3.09	1.4
2015	3.09	1.36
2014	3.08	1.43
2013	3	1.44
2012	3	1.54
2011	2.9	1.55
2010	2.88	1.57
2009	2.83	1.59
2008	2.79	1.67
2007	2.7	1.74
2006	2.63	1.77
2005	2.56	1.88
2004	2.5	1.92
2003	2.45	1.87
2002	2.43	1.94
2001	2.52	1.91
2000	2.59	1.99
1999	2.62	2.05
1998	2.69	1.97
1997	2.89	2.04
1996	3.14	2.12
1995	3.49	2.14
1994	3.91	2.25
1993	4.08	2.21
1992	4.27	2.37
1991	4.37	2.3
1990	4.51	2.32
1989	4.76	2.23
1988	5.02	2.14
1987	5.3	2.05
1986	5.65	1.99
1985	6.04	2.02
1984	6.28	2.16
1983	6.5	2.4
1982	6.68	2.53
1981	6.85	2.67
1980	6.99	2.8
1979	7.12	2.91
1978	7.21	3.01
1977	7.31	3.07
1976	7.41	3.13
1975	7.49	3.2
1974	7.55	3.45
1973	7.59	3.07
1972	7.63	3.41
1971	7.67	3.51
1970	7.7	3.82
1969	7.71	3.97
1968	7.71	4.6
1967	7.71	4.63
1966	7.71	5.46
1965	7.71	5.51
1964	7.67	5.96
1963	7.65	6.18
1962	7.61	5.88
1961	7.56	5.98
1960	7.5	5.9

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Algeria was 2.77 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.39 in Mauritius in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Algeria vs Mauritius population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Algeria

Mauritius

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Year	Natural population change
	Algeria	Mauritius
2023	691,724	999
2022	722,591	-757
2021	735,514	-253
2020	724,140	2,405
2019	809,522	1,773
2018	824,428	2,151
2017	848,585	3,415
2016	849,368	2,906
2015	847,054	3,031
2014	839,654	3,657
2013	802,203	4,281
2012	790,645	5,149
2011	741,832	5,511
2010	719,350	5,877
2009	691,496	6,113
2008	662,044	7,465
2007	620,196	8,429
2006	580,812	8,515
2005	543,158	10,195
2004	508,773	10,745
2003	474,272	10,799
2002	451,369	11,685
2001	450,637	11,723
2000	447,025	12,224
1999	434,198	12,341
1998	425,928	11,489
1997	450,138	11,943
1996	483,632	13,041
1995	533,104	13,020
1994	594,445	14,355
1993	611,306	14,814
1992	627,289	15,833
1991	616,850	15,091
1990	612,369	15,564
1989	628,542	14,718
1988	637,215	14,084
1987	645,309	13,262
1986	661,644	12,340
1985	672,185	12,451
1984	656,475	13,665
1983	641,167	14,525
1982	620,415	15,880
1981	595,150	18,334
1980	559,983	19,321
1979	523,875	19,282
1978	491,876	18,670
1977	465,405	16,769
1976	440,192	16,407
1975	417,803	15,342
1974	399,509	17,561
1973	382,736	13,145
1972	368,179	14,825
1971	356,069	15,441
1970	346,564	16,190
1969	334,541	15,761
1968	324,560	17,884
1967	316,289	17,560
1966	309,628	20,758
1965	311,190	20,482
1964	312,729	22,239
1963	315,645	22,069
1962	283,903	20,660
1961	296,467	20,355
1960	290,582	19,931

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.5% in Algeria and +0.08% in Mauritius.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.86% in Algeria and +0.15% in Mauritius.

Birth rate in Algeria vs Mauritius by year

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Algeria

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Algeria	Mauritius
2023	19.6	10.2
2022	20.5	9.6
2021	21.4	10.3
2020	22.4	10.6
2019	23.4	10.2
2018	24.1	10.2
2017	25	10.7
2016	25.4	10.4
2015	25.8	10.1
2014	26.1	10.6
2013	25.5	10.9
2012	25.7	11.5
2011	24.8	11.7
2010	24.6	12
2009	24.2	12.3
2008	23.7	13.2
2007	22.9	13.7
2006	22	14.3
2005	21.1	15.3
2004	20.3	15.7
2003	19.6	15.9
2002	19.1	16.6
2001	19.4	16.5
2000	19.6	17
1999	19.5	17.3
1998	19.6	16.7
1997	20.7	17.4
1996	22.4	18.3
1995	24.6	18.3
1994	27.3	19.6
1993	28.1	20.3
1992	29.3	21.1
1991	29.5	20.7
1990	29.9	21.3
1989	31.3	20.8
1988	32.6	20.1
1987	34.1	19.3
1986	36.1	18.6
1985	38.1	19
1984	39.2	20.1
1983	40.3	21
1982	41.2	22.6
1981	42.2	25.5
1980	43	27.2
1979	43.3	27.5
1978	43.6	27.1
1977	43.9	26
1976	44.2	25.8
1975	44.7	25.3
1974	45.4	27.3
1973	45.7	23
1972	46	25.3
1971	46.3	26.1
1970	46.7	27.5
1969	46.7	27.7
1968	46.8	31.6
1967	47	31
1966	47.3	36
1965	48	36
1964	48.3	38.9
1963	48.7	40.4
1962	48.9	38.8
1961	49.1	39.7
1960	49	39.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 19.6 in Algeria and 10.2 in Mauritius, compared with 49 and 39.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Algeria

Factual

UN forecast

Mauritius

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Algeria	Mauritius
2100	14.5%	10.1%
2099	14.6%	10.1%
2098	14.7%	10.1%
2097	14.8%	10.1%
2096	14.9%	10%
2095	15.1%	10%
2094	15.2%	9.99%
2093	15.4%	9.98%
2092	15.5%	9.97%
2091	15.7%	9.97%
2090	15.8%	9.97%
2089	15.9%	9.98%
2088	16%	10%
2087	16.1%	10%
2086	16.2%	10%
2085	16.3%	10.1%
2084	16.3%	10.1%
2083	16.4%	10.1%
2082	16.4%	10.1%
2081	16.5%	10.2%
2080	16.5%	10.2%
2079	16.5%	10.2%
2078	16.5%	10.2%
2077	16.5%	10.2%
2076	16.5%	10.2%
2075	16.5%	10.2%
2074	16.6%	10.2%
2073	16.7%	10.2%
2072	16.8%	10.2%
2071	16.9%	10.2%
2070	17%	10.2%
2069	17.2%	10.2%
2068	17.4%	10.2%
2067	17.6%	10.2%
2066	17.9%	10.3%
2065	18.1%	10.3%
2064	18.4%	10.3%
2063	18.7%	10.3%
2062	19%	10.3%
2061	19.3%	10.4%
2060	19.6%	10.4%
2059	19.8%	10.5%
2058	20.1%	10.5%
2057	20.3%	10.6%
2056	20.5%	10.7%
2055	20.7%	10.8%
2054	20.8%	10.9%
2053	20.9%	11.1%
2052	21%	11.2%
2051	21%	11.3%
2050	21%	11.5%
2049	21%	11.6%
2048	20.9%	11.8%
2047	20.9%	11.9%
2046	20.8%	12%
2045	20.8%	12.1%
2044	20.8%	12.3%
2043	20.9%	12.4%
2042	21%	12.5%
2041	21.1%	12.6%
2040	21.3%	12.7%
2039	21.6%	12.7%
2038	22%	12.8%
2037	22.4%	12.9%
2036	22.9%	13.1%
2035	23.5%	13.2%
2034	24.1%	13.3%
2033	24.8%	13.4%
2032	25.6%	13.5%
2031	26.4%	13.6%
2030	27.1%	13.7%
2029	27.9%	13.9%
2028	28.6%	14%
2027	29.2%	14.2%
2026	29.7%	14.4%
2025	30.2%	14.7%
2024	30.3%	14.8%
2023	30.6%	15.1%
2022	30.8%	15.5%
2021	30.9%	15.9%
2020	30.8%	16.4%
2019	30.6%	16.9%
2018	30.3%	17.4%
2017	29.9%	17.9%
2016	29.5%	18.4%
2015	29%	18.9%
2014	28.6%	19.3%
2013	28.1%	19.7%
2012	27.7%	20.1%
2011	27.5%	20.6%
2010	27.5%	21.1%
2009	27.5%	21.7%
2008	27.7%	22.3%
2007	28%	22.9%
2006	28.4%	23.4%
2005	29%	23.9%
2004	29.7%	24.3%
2003	30.6%	24.7%
2002	31.5%	25%
2001	32.6%	25.3%
2000	33.7%	25.6%
1999	34.9%	25.8%
1998	36.1%	26.2%
1997	37.2%	26.6%
1996	38.2%	27%
1995	39.1%	27.5%
1994	39.9%	28%
1993	40.5%	28.5%
1992	41%	29%
1991	41.4%	29.4%
1990	42%	29.8%
1989	42.6%	30.1%
1988	43.1%	30.5%
1987	43.7%	30.8%
1986	44.2%	31.1%
1985	44.6%	31.4%
1984	45%	31.8%
1983	45.4%	32.2%
1982	45.8%	32.6%
1981	46.1%	33.1%
1980	46.5%	33.6%
1979	46.8%	34.2%
1978	47%	34.9%
1977	47.3%	35.7%
1976	47.2%	36.5%
1975	46.7%	37.3%
1974	46.6%	38.2%
1973	46.7%	39.1%
1972	46.8%	40.1%
1971	46.9%	40.9%
1970	47%	41.6%
1969	47%	42.3%
1968	47.1%	42.9%
1967	47.2%	43.4%
1966	47.1%	44%
1965	47%	44.4%
1964	46.9%	44.8%
1963	46.6%	45.1%
1962	46.2%	45.1%
1961	45.9%	45%
1960	45.5%	45%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.3% of the population in Algeria and 14.8% in Mauritius in 2024, compared to 42% and 29.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Algeria and Mauritius compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Algeria vs Mauritius

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Algeria

Mauritius

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Algeria	Mauritius
2023	62	66
2022	64	61
2021	79	80
2020	97	58
2019	73	67
2018	75	67
2017	77	66
2016	79	62
2015	79	61
2014	80	60
2013	81	58
2012	81	55
2011	81	55
2010	82	53
2009	83	51
2008	83	48
2007	83	46
2006	84	45
2005	87	43
2004	91	43
2003	101	42
2002	102	42
2001	113	42
2000	123	43
1999	132	46
1998	143	48
1997	155	49
1996	173	52
1995	187	55
1994	196	63
1993	195	70
1992	193	73
1991	198	75
1990	202	77
1989	215	85
1988	227	93
1987	243	103
1986	265	106
1985	292	111

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 62 deaths per 100,000 live births in Algeria, compared to 66 deaths in Mauritius.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Algeria	Mauritius
2023	2.2%	1.52%
2022	2.23%	1.55%
2021	2.26%	1.57%
2020	2.29%	1.58%
2019	2.33%	1.57%
2018	2.37%	1.53%
2017	2.4%	1.5%
2016	2.45%	1.47%
2015	2.49%	1.47%
2014	2.54%	1.47%
2013	2.6%	1.49%
2012	2.66%	1.5%
2011	2.73%	1.49%
2010	2.81%	1.48%
2009	2.9%	1.48%
2008	3.01%	1.5%
2007	3.13%	1.52%
2006	3.26%	1.54%
2005	3.4%	1.55%
2004	3.54%	1.57%
2003	3.7%	1.6%
2002	3.85%	1.66%
2001	4.01%	1.76%
2000	4.16%	1.89%
1999	4.31%	2.03%
1998	4.45%	2.16%
1997	4.58%	2.25%
1996	4.7%	2.26%
1995	4.81%	2.22%
1994	4.9%	2.16%
1993	4.98%	2.12%
1992	5.04%	2.13%
1991	5.09%	2.19%
1990	5.17%	2.32%
1989	5.3%	2.5%
1988	5.55%	2.7%
1987	5.96%	2.85%
1986	6.63%	2.88%
1985	7.61%	2.85%
1984	8.91%	2.92%
1983	10.5%	3.15%
1982	12.3%	3.47%
1981	14%	3.77%
1980	15.6%	4.02%
1979	16.9%	4.28%
1978	18%	4.62%
1977	19%	5.08%
1976	20%	5.74%
1975	20.9%	6.53%
1974	21.7%	7.24%
1973	22.4%	7.71%
1972	23.1%	7.98%
1971	23.7%	8.15%
1970	24.1%	8.35%
1969	24.4%	8.72%
1968	24.6%	9.25%
1967	24.6%	9.55%
1966	24.6%	9.25%
1965	24.5%	8.66%
1964	24.3%	8.4%
1963	24.2%	8.72%
1962	24.1%	9.31%
1961	24%	9.82%
1960	24%	10.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.2% in Algeria and 1.52% in Mauritius. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.