Fertility & birth rates in Kiribati and Morocco

Fertility rate in Kiribati vs Morocco chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Kiribati was 3.15 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 Kiribati vs Morocco population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kiribati	Morocco
1960	6.44	6.89
1961	6.48	6.97
1962	6.42	7.05
1963	6.35	7.01
1964	6.29	6.97
1965	6.26	6.93
1966	6.23	6.89
1967	6.11	6.85
1968	5.98	6.79
1969	5.85	6.73
1970	5.71	6.68
1971	5.55	6.62
1972	5.37	6.55
1973	5.2	6.48
1974	5.09	6.4
1975	5.02	6.3
1976	4.96	6.18
1977	4.96	6.04
1978	4.97	5.91
1979	4.97	5.85
1980	4.96	5.78
1981	4.96	5.71
1982	4.95	5.6
1983	4.91	5.41
1984	4.91	5.2
1985	4.91	4.99
1986	4.87	4.77
1987	4.81	4.58
1988	4.73	4.39
1989	4.69	4.22
1990	4.67	4.06
1991	4.64	3.95
1992	4.57	3.76
1993	4.49	3.55
1994	4.44	3.41
1995	4.42	3.3
1996	4.43	3.23
1997	4.37	3.15
1998	4.29	3.04
1999	4.18	2.88
2000	4.07	2.77
2001	3.96	2.69
2002	3.81	2.62
2003	3.7	2.61
2004	3.73	2.61
2005	3.76	2.61
2006	3.82	2.61
2007	3.87	2.62
2008	3.9	2.61
2009	3.91	2.62
2010	3.9	2.63
2011	3.88	2.6
2012	3.77	2.54
2013	3.64	2.48
2014	3.52	2.42
2015	3.44	2.41
2016	3.38	2.4
2017	3.34	2.38
2018	3.32	2.35
2019	3.29	2.34
2020	3.25	2.32
2021	3.22	2.29
2022	3.18	2.26
2023	3.15	2.23
2024	3.12	2.21
2025	3.09	2.18
2026	3.06	2.16
2027	3.03	2.14
2028	3	2.12
2029	2.97	2.1
2030	2.94	2.08
2031	2.92	2.06
2032	2.89	2.05
2033	2.86	2.03
2034	2.84	2.02
2035	2.81	2
2036	2.79	1.99
2037	2.77	1.98
2038	2.74	1.96
2039	2.72	1.95
2040	2.69	1.94
2041	2.67	1.93
2042	2.64	1.92
2043	2.62	1.91
2044	2.6	1.9
2045	2.58	1.89
2046	2.56	1.89
2047	2.54	1.88
2048	2.52	1.88
2049	2.5	1.87
2050	2.48	1.86

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Kiribati	Morocco
1960	43.2%	44.9%
1961	43.5%	45.4%
1962	43.8%	45.9%
1963	44%	46.3%
1964	44%	46.5%
1965	43.9%	46.6%
1966	44.1%	46.8%
1967	44.5%	46.8%
1968	44.9%	46.9%
1969	45%	46.8%
1970	44.9%	46.7%
1971	44.8%	46.6%
1972	44.8%	46.4%
1973	44.6%	46.3%
1974	44.2%	46.1%
1975	43.7%	45.8%
1976	43.2%	45.6%
1977	42.8%	45.3%
1978	42.3%	44.9%
1979	41.8%	44.6%
1980	41.1%	44.3%
1981	40.5%	44%
1982	39.9%	43.7%
1983	39.5%	43.4%
1984	39.2%	43.1%
1985	39.2%	42.7%
1986	39.2%	42.3%
1987	39.4%	41.8%
1988	39.7%	41.3%
1989	39.9%	40.8%
1990	40.2%	40.2%
1991	40.5%	39.6%
1992	40.8%	39%
1993	41%	38.4%
1994	41.2%	37.7%
1995	41.2%	37%
1996	41.1%	36.4%
1997	41%	35.8%
1998	40.8%	35.2%
1999	40.5%	34.6%
2000	40.1%	34%
2001	39.8%	33.5%
2002	39.3%	32.9%
2003	38.9%	32.4%
2004	38.4%	31.8%
2005	38%	31.2%
2006	37.6%	30.7%
2007	37.3%	30.2%
2008	37%	29.8%
2009	36.8%	29.5%
2010	36.6%	29.2%
2011	36.4%	29%
2012	36.1%	28.7%
2013	35.7%	28.5%
2014	35.4%	28.3%
2015	35.2%	28.1%
2016	35%	27.8%
2017	35%	27.6%
2018	35.1%	27.4%
2019	35.1%	27.2%
2020	35.2%	27%
2021	35.2%	26.7%
2022	35.1%	26.4%
2023	34.9%	26%
2024	34.7%	25.6%
2025	34.4%	25.2%
2026	34%	24.8%
2027	33.5%	24.3%
2028	33.1%	23.9%
2029	32.7%	23.6%
2030	32.4%	23.2%
2031	32%	22.9%
2032	31.7%	22.5%
2033	31.3%	22.2%
2034	31%	21.9%
2035	30.6%	21.6%
2036	30.3%	21.3%
2037	30%	21.1%
2038	29.7%	20.8%
2039	29.4%	20.6%
2040	29.2%	20.4%
2041	29%	20.2%
2042	28.8%	20.1%
2043	28.6%	19.9%
2044	28.4%	19.7%
2045	28.3%	19.6%
2046	28.1%	19.4%
2047	27.9%	19.3%
2048	27.8%	19.1%
2049	27.6%	19%
2050	27.4%	18.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 34.7% of the population in Kiribati and 25.6% in Morocco in 2024, compared to 40.2% and 40.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Kiribati and Morocco compared.

Natural population change in Kiribati vs Morocco by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +2.05% in Kiribati and +1.25% in Morocco. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Kiribati	Morocco
1960	1,141	323,499
1961	1,199	348,650
1962	1,233	363,843
1963	1,273	369,250
1964	1,318	375,835
1965	1,376	383,989
1966	1,437	391,881
1967	1,417	400,594
1968	1,393	407,437
1969	1,367	414,931
1970	1,388	426,015
1971	1,406	435,104
1972	1,406	446,449
1973	1,409	455,699
1974	1,430	464,147
1975	1,423	474,631
1976	1,425	482,130
1977	1,426	489,173
1978	1,480	498,834
1979	1,509	515,554
1980	1,571	534,448
1981	1,635	552,936
1982	1,697	564,904
1983	1,748	566,301
1984	1,813	564,159
1985	1,881	560,810
1986	1,933	558,105
1987	1,982	553,005
1988	2,022	545,800
1989	2,073	538,996
1990	2,127	535,506
1991	2,176	539,850
1992	2,173	525,680
1993	2,161	507,707
1994	2,168	501,426
1995	2,183	496,573
1996	2,217	501,499
1997	2,220	500,807
1998	2,210	492,604
1999	2,186	473,071
2000	2,153	461,341
2001	2,121	452,621
2002	2,074	446,147
2003	2,045	452,650
2004	2,118	461,756
2005	2,188	474,285
2006	2,285	483,200
2007	2,393	493,526
2008	2,493	499,766
2009	2,573	509,386
2010	2,644	515,804
2011	2,709	513,305
2012	2,678	504,698
2013	2,629	492,284
2014	2,577	481,295
2015	2,555	477,654
2016	2,546	474,637
2017	2,549	471,011
2018	2,561	464,375
2019	2,560	457,307
2020	2,497	415,999
2021	2,408	407,829
2022	2,522	427,903
2023	2,487	417,213

Maternal mortality chart: Kiribati vs Morocco

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 80 deaths per 100,000 live births in Kiribati, compared to 70 deaths in Morocco.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Kiribati	Morocco
1985	246	752
1986	232	697
1987	231	650
1988	220	602
1989	212	559
1990	199	522
1991	188	490
1992	175	458
1993	162	428
1994	150	401
1995	148	378
1996	141	354
1997	132	333
1998	126	313
1999	121	291
2000	119	271
2001	113	254
2002	109	238
2003	105	224
2004	106	213
2005	104	196
2006	102	182
2007	101	169
2008	100	158
2009	99	148
2010	102	140
2011	98	130
2012	98	121
2013	93	113
2014	91	106
2015	90	100
2016	88	94
2017	90	88
2018	87	83
2019	89	79
2020	89	81
2021	122	92
2022	86	71
2023	80	70

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 5.51% in Kiribati and 1.66% in Morocco. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Kiribati	Morocco
1960	19.9%	24.4%
1961	19.5%	23.9%
1962	18.9%	23.4%
1963	18.3%	22.9%
1964	17.7%	22.3%
1965	17.1%	21.8%
1966	16.4%	21.2%
1967	15.8%	20.6%
1968	15.2%	20.1%
1969	14.6%	19.6%
1970	14.1%	19.1%
1971	13.7%	18.7%
1972	13.3%	18.3%
1973	13%	17.8%
1974	12.7%	17.4%
1975	12.5%	16.8%
1976	12.4%	16.2%
1977	12.3%	15.6%
1978	12.2%	14.9%
1979	12%	14.2%
1980	11.9%	13.5%
1981	11.7%	12.8%
1982	11.6%	12.1%
1983	11.4%	11.5%
1984	11.1%	10.9%
1985	10.9%	10.3%
1986	10.6%	9.79%
1987	10.2%	9.3%
1988	9.87%	8.86%
1989	9.5%	8.45%
1990	9.13%	8.08%
1991	8.77%	7.73%
1992	8.44%	7.4%
1993	8.13%	7.09%
1994	7.87%	6.78%
1995	7.64%	6.49%
1996	7.42%	6.21%
1997	7.22%	5.94%
1998	7.02%	5.69%
1999	6.83%	5.45%
2000	6.64%	5.22%
2001	6.46%	5.01%
2002	6.31%	4.79%
2003	6.2%	4.57%
2004	6.13%	4.36%
2005	6.07%	4.13%
2006	6.03%	3.91%
2007	5.99%	3.7%
2008	5.93%	3.49%
2009	5.87%	3.29%
2010	5.82%	3.11%
2011	5.79%	2.93%
2012	5.78%	2.77%
2013	5.8%	2.62%
2014	5.84%	2.47%
2015	5.89%	2.34%
2016	5.95%	2.22%
2017	5.99%	2.11%
2018	5.98%	2.02%
2019	5.93%	1.94%
2020	5.86%	1.86%
2021	5.76%	1.79%
2022	5.65%	1.72%
2023	5.51%	1.66%