Fertility & birth rates in East Timor and Morocco

Fertility rate in East Timor vs Morocco by year

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East Timor

Morocco

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Year	Fertility rate
	East Timor	Morocco
2023	2.71	2.23
2022	2.8	2.26
2021	2.89	2.29
2020	3.01	2.32
2019	3.12	2.34
2018	3.24	2.35
2017	3.4	2.38
2016	3.58	2.4
2015	3.78	2.41
2014	4	2.42
2013	4.21	2.48
2012	4.4	2.54
2011	4.61	2.6
2010	4.82	2.63
2009	4.99	2.62
2008	5.17	2.61
2007	5.33	2.62
2006	5.47	2.61
2005	5.61	2.61
2004	5.74	2.61
2003	5.85	2.61
2002	5.9	2.62
2001	5.92	2.69
2000	5.93	2.77
1999	5.97	2.88
1998	5.96	3.04
1997	5.96	3.15
1996	5.94	3.23
1995	5.94	3.3
1994	5.91	3.41
1993	5.88	3.55
1992	5.87	3.76
1991	5.84	3.95
1990	5.81	4.06
1989	5.76	4.22
1988	5.72	4.39
1987	5.68	4.58
1986	5.67	4.77
1985	5.65	4.99
1984	5.61	5.2
1983	5.59	5.41
1982	5.56	5.6
1981	5.53	5.71
1980	5.22	5.78
1979	5.14	5.85
1978	5.09	5.91
1977	5.09	6.04
1976	5.12	6.18
1975	5.19	6.3
1974	5.29	6.4
1973	5.39	6.48
1972	5.49	6.55
1971	5.58	6.62
1970	5.66	6.68
1969	5.72	6.73
1968	5.79	6.79
1967	5.86	6.85
1966	5.93	6.89
1965	6.01	6.93
1964	6.08	6.97
1963	6.16	7.01
1962	6.22	7.05
1961	6.27	6.97
1960	6.32	6.89

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in East Timor was 2.71 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.23 in Morocco in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check East Timor vs Morocco population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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East Timor

Morocco

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Year	Natural population change
	East Timor	Morocco
2023	20,495	417,213
2022	20,625	427,903
2021	20,101	407,829
2020	21,166	415,999
2019	21,307	457,307
2018	21,650	464,375
2017	22,145	471,011
2016	22,778	474,637
2015	23,391	477,654
2014	24,040	481,295
2013	24,538	492,284
2012	24,890	504,698
2011	25,237	513,305
2010	25,515	515,804
2009	25,696	509,386
2008	25,888	499,766
2007	26,074	493,526
2006	26,221	483,200
2005	26,412	474,285
2004	26,751	461,756
2003	26,900	452,650
2002	25,410	446,147
2001	23,314	452,621
2000	21,579	461,341
1999	21,871	473,071
1998	23,590	492,604
1997	23,501	500,807
1996	22,703	501,499
1995	21,962	496,573
1994	21,746	501,426
1993	20,770	507,707
1992	19,880	525,680
1991	18,605	539,850
1990	18,343	535,506
1989	17,758	538,996
1988	12,118	545,800
1987	11,945	553,005
1986	11,062	558,105
1985	10,788	560,810
1984	10,922	564,159
1983	9,686	566,301
1982	9,579	564,904
1981	9,336	552,936
1980	6,940	534,448
1979	987	515,554
1978	-1,000	498,834
1977	296	489,173
1976	783	482,130
1975	-1,062	474,631
1974	8,405	464,147
1973	10,033	455,699
1972	10,030	446,449
1971	9,964	435,104
1970	9,824	426,015
1969	9,611	414,931
1968	9,356	407,437
1967	9,089	400,594
1966	8,810	391,881
1965	8,526	383,989
1964	8,235	375,835
1963	7,938	369,250
1962	7,639	363,843
1961	7,330	348,650
1960	7,012	323,499

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 +1.48% in East Timor and +1.11% in Morocco.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.7% in East Timor and +1.25% in Morocco.

Birth rate in East Timor vs Morocco by year

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East Timor

Morocco

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	East Timor	Morocco
2023	22.1	16.7
2022	22.4	17
2021	22.7	17.5
2020	23.4	17.9
2019	23.9	18.3
2018	24.5	18.6
2017	25.3	18.9
2016	26.2	19.2
2015	27.1	19.5
2014	28.1	19.8
2013	29	20.3
2012	29.8	21
2011	30.7	21.5
2010	31.5	21.9
2009	32.3	21.9
2008	33.1	21.9
2007	34	21.9
2006	35.1	21.9
2005	36.2	21.8
2004	37.5	21.7
2003	38.4	21.6
2002	38	21.6
2001	38	22.1
2000	38.6	22.7
1999	46.8	23.4
1998	40.7	24.5
1997	41	25.1
1996	41.3	25.5
1995	41.7	25.8
1994	42	26.3
1993	42.1	27
1992	42.3	28.3
1991	42.3	29.4
1990	42.7	29.8
1989	42.9	30.6
1988	43.1	31.6
1987	43.3	32.6
1986	43.8	33.7
1985	44.2	34.8
1984	44.5	36
1983	45	37.3
1982	45.6	38.4
1981	46.3	39
1980	43.3	39.3
1979	42	39.5
1978	40.6	39.9
1977	39.6	40.6
1976	39	41.4
1975	38.5	42.1
1974	39.6	42.6
1973	40.4	43.2
1972	41.3	43.8
1971	42.1	44.2
1970	42.8	44.7
1969	43.3	45.2
1968	43.8	45.9
1967	44.2	46.8
1966	44.5	47.5
1965	44.8	48.2
1964	45	49
1963	45.2	49.8
1962	45.3	50.6
1961	45.3	50.6
1960	45.2	50.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 22.1 in East Timor and 16.7 in Morocco, compared with 45.2 and 50.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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East Timor

Factual

UN forecast

Morocco

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	East Timor	Morocco
2100	15.2%	13.8%
2099	15.3%	13.8%
2098	15.3%	13.9%
2097	15.3%	13.9%
2096	15.4%	14%
2095	15.4%	14.1%
2094	15.5%	14.1%
2093	15.6%	14.2%
2092	15.6%	14.3%
2091	15.7%	14.4%
2090	15.8%	14.5%
2089	15.9%	14.5%
2088	16%	14.6%
2087	16.1%	14.7%
2086	16.2%	14.8%
2085	16.4%	14.8%
2084	16.5%	14.9%
2083	16.6%	15%
2082	16.8%	15.1%
2081	16.9%	15.1%
2080	17%	15.2%
2079	17.2%	15.3%
2078	17.3%	15.3%
2077	17.4%	15.4%
2076	17.5%	15.5%
2075	17.7%	15.5%
2074	17.8%	15.6%
2073	17.9%	15.7%
2072	18%	15.8%
2071	18.2%	15.9%
2070	18.3%	16%
2069	18.4%	16.1%
2068	18.6%	16.2%
2067	18.7%	16.3%
2066	18.9%	16.4%
2065	19%	16.6%
2064	19.2%	16.7%
2063	19.4%	16.9%
2062	19.6%	17%
2061	19.9%	17.2%
2060	20.1%	17.3%
2059	20.4%	17.5%
2058	20.7%	17.6%
2057	21%	17.8%
2056	21.3%	18%
2055	21.6%	18.1%
2054	21.9%	18.3%
2053	22.3%	18.5%
2052	22.6%	18.6%
2051	23%	18.8%
2050	23.3%	18.9%
2049	23.6%	19.1%
2048	24%	19.2%
2047	24.3%	19.4%
2046	24.6%	19.5%
2045	24.9%	19.7%
2044	25.2%	19.8%
2043	25.5%	20%
2042	25.8%	20.1%
2041	26.1%	20.3%
2040	26.3%	20.5%
2039	26.5%	20.7%
2038	26.8%	20.9%
2037	27%	21.2%
2036	27.4%	21.4%
2035	27.8%	21.7%
2034	28.4%	22%
2033	28.9%	22.4%
2032	29.5%	22.7%
2031	30.1%	23%
2030	30.8%	23.4%
2029	31.3%	23.7%
2028	31.9%	24.1%
2027	32.4%	24.5%
2026	32.9%	25%
2025	33.4%	25.4%
2024	33.7%	25.6%
2023	34.2%	26%
2022	34.8%	26.4%
2021	35.4%	26.7%
2020	36%	27%
2019	36.6%	27.2%
2018	37.2%	27.4%
2017	37.8%	27.6%
2016	38.4%	27.8%
2015	39.1%	28.1%
2014	39.8%	28.3%
2013	40.4%	28.5%
2012	40.9%	28.7%
2011	41.3%	29%
2010	41.6%	29.2%
2009	41.9%	29.5%
2008	42.1%	29.8%
2007	42.3%	30.2%
2006	42.2%	30.7%
2005	42.1%	31.2%
2004	42%	31.8%
2003	42.2%	32.4%
2002	42.4%	32.9%
2001	42.5%	33.5%
2000	42.6%	34%
1999	42.7%	34.6%
1998	42.9%	35.2%
1997	43%	35.8%
1996	43%	36.4%
1995	43%	37%
1994	42.9%	37.7%
1993	42.7%	38.4%
1992	42.6%	39%
1991	42.4%	39.6%
1990	42.2%	40.2%
1989	41.9%	40.8%
1988	41.3%	41.3%
1987	40.7%	41.8%
1986	40.2%	42.3%
1985	39.7%	42.7%
1984	39.3%	43.1%
1983	38.8%	43.4%
1982	38.4%	43.7%
1981	37.8%	44%
1980	37.4%	44.3%
1979	37.5%	44.6%
1978	38%	44.9%
1977	38.5%	45.3%
1976	39%	45.6%
1975	39.4%	45.8%
1974	39.7%	46.1%
1973	39.8%	46.3%
1972	39.7%	46.4%
1971	39.7%	46.6%
1970	39.6%	46.7%
1969	39.5%	46.8%
1968	39.3%	46.9%
1967	39.1%	46.8%
1966	38.9%	46.8%
1965	38.7%	46.6%
1964	38.8%	46.5%
1963	39%	46.3%
1962	39.3%	45.9%
1961	39.7%	45.4%
1960	40.1%	44.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 33.7% of the population in East Timor and 25.6% in Morocco in 2024, compared to 42.2% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of East Timor and Morocco compared.

Maternal mortality chart: East Timor vs Morocco

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East Timor

Morocco

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	East Timor	Morocco
2023	192	70
2022	235	71
2021	263	92
2020	257	81
2019	237	79
2018	251	83
2017	269	88
2016	287	94
2015	305	100
2014	327	106
2013	349	113
2012	374	121
2011	404	130
2010	439	140
2009	477	148
2008	518	158
2007	559	169
2006	600	182
2005	648	196
2004	683	213
2003	714	224
2002	724	238
2001	761	254
2000	796	271
1999	1,488	291
1998	1,157	313
1997	1,166	333
1996	1,193	354
1995	1,239	378
1994	1,254	401
1993	1,308	428
1992	1,368	458
1991	1,439	490
1990	1,477	522
1989	1,511	559
1988	1,743	602
1987	1,763	650
1986	1,860	697
1985	1,916	752

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 192 deaths per 100,000 live births in East Timor, compared to 70 deaths in Morocco.

Under-five mortality rates

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East Timor

Morocco

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	East Timor	Morocco
2023	5%	1.66%
2022	5.14%	1.72%
2021	5.28%	1.79%
2020	5.42%	1.86%
2019	5.55%	1.94%
2018	5.66%	2.02%
2017	5.78%	2.11%
2016	5.91%	2.22%
2015	6.06%	2.34%
2014	6.23%	2.47%
2013	6.42%	2.62%
2012	6.63%	2.77%
2011	6.86%	2.93%
2010	7.11%	3.11%
2009	7.38%	3.29%
2008	7.68%	3.49%
2007	8.01%	3.7%
2006	8.36%	3.91%
2005	8.75%	4.13%
2004	9.17%	4.36%
2003	9.61%	4.57%
2002	10.1%	4.79%
2001	10.6%	5.01%
2000	11.1%	5.22%
1999	19.4%	5.45%
1998	18%	5.69%
1997	17.7%	5.94%
1996	18.5%	6.21%
1995	19.3%	6.49%
1994	19.2%	6.78%
1993	20%	7.09%
1992	21.1%	7.4%
1991	22.2%	7.73%
1990	22.5%	8.08%
1989	23%	8.45%
1988	24.1%	8.86%
1987	24.4%	9.3%
1986	26.3%	9.79%
1985	27.1%	10.3%
1984	-	10.9%
1983	-	11.5%
1982	-	12.1%
1981	-	12.8%
1980	-	13.5%
1979	-	14.2%
1978	-	14.9%
1977	-	15.6%
1976	-	16.2%
1975	-	16.8%
1974	-	17.4%
1973	-	17.8%
1972	-	18.3%
1971	-	18.7%
1970	-	19.1%
1969	-	19.6%
1968	-	20.1%
1967	-	20.6%
1966	-	21.2%
1965	-	21.8%
1964	-	22.3%
1963	-	22.9%
1962	-	23.4%
1961	-	23.9%
1960	-	24.4%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5% in East Timor and 1.66% in Morocco. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.