Fertility & birth rates in Mauritius and Tajikistan

Fertility rate in Mauritius vs Tajikistan by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2023	1.39	3.07
2022	1.32	3.13
2021	1.41	3.17
2020	1.44	3.21
2019	1.4	3.28
2018	1.41	3.29
2017	1.44	3.29
2016	1.4	3.38
2015	1.36	3.46
2014	1.43	3.46
2013	1.44	3.43
2012	1.54	3.42
2011	1.55	3.46
2010	1.57	3.46
2009	1.59	3.43
2008	1.67	3.39
2007	1.74	3.37
2006	1.77	3.34
2005	1.88	3.4
2004	1.92	3.51
2003	1.87	3.42
2002	1.94	3.47
2001	1.91	3.49
2000	1.99	3.49
1999	2.05	3.85
1998	1.97	4.07
1997	2.04	4.06
1996	2.12	3.94
1995	2.14	4.66
1994	2.25	4.79
1993	2.21	4.92
1992	2.37	5.06
1991	2.3	5.28
1990	2.32	5.46
1989	2.23	5.61
1988	2.14	5.75
1987	2.05	5.84
1986	1.99	5.91
1985	2.02	5.94
1984	2.16	5.96
1983	2.4	5.98
1982	2.53	6.03
1981	2.67	6.12
1980	2.8	6.21
1979	2.91	6.31
1978	3.01	6.4
1977	3.07	6.49
1976	3.13	6.6
1975	3.2	6.69
1974	3.45	6.77
1973	3.07	6.84
1972	3.41	6.89
1971	3.51	6.91
1970	3.82	6.91
1969	3.97	6.91
1968	4.6	6.91
1967	4.63	6.89
1966	5.46	6.82
1965	5.51	6.74
1964	5.96	6.68
1963	6.18	6.62
1962	5.88	6.48
1961	5.98	6.35
1960	5.9	6.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Mauritius was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.07 in Tajikistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2023	999	223,828
2022	-757	228,336
2021	-253	222,850
2020	2,405	219,467
2019	1,773	231,817
2018	2,151	228,597
2017	3,415	224,396
2016	2,906	228,547
2015	3,031	230,903
2014	3,657	227,304
2013	4,281	220,693
2012	5,149	213,078
2011	5,511	208,429
2010	5,877	201,389
2009	6,113	192,851
2008	7,465	182,337
2007	8,429	173,200
2006	8,515	164,046
2005	10,195	160,189
2004	10,745	161,201
2003	10,799	150,391
2002	11,685	146,492
2001	11,723	142,276
2000	12,224	136,549
1999	12,341	147,622
1998	11,489	153,508
1997	11,943	149,825
1996	13,041	138,287
1995	13,020	168,934
1994	14,355	167,590
1993	14,814	157,975
1992	15,833	163,652
1991	15,091	177,585
1990	15,564	178,429
1989	14,718	179,212
1988	14,084	172,805
1987	13,262	163,611
1986	12,340	155,987
1985	12,451	145,720
1984	13,665	139,145
1983	14,525	133,280
1982	15,880	127,838
1981	18,334	121,418
1980	19,321	117,888
1979	19,282	114,496
1978	18,670	110,564
1977	16,769	106,920
1976	16,407	103,777
1975	15,342	100,604
1974	17,561	97,481
1973	13,145	94,523
1972	14,825	91,677
1971	15,441	88,618
1970	16,190	85,645
1969	15,761	82,931
1968	17,884	80,698
1967	17,560	78,733
1966	20,758	76,702
1965	20,482	75,139
1964	22,239	74,030
1963	22,069	73,065
1962	20,660	70,700
1961	20,355	68,182
1960	19,931	65,415

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 +0.08% in Mauritius and +2.15% in Tajikistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.15% in Mauritius and +2.42% in Tajikistan.

Birth rate in Mauritius vs Tajikistan by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2023	10.2	26.1
2022	9.6	27
2021	10.3	27.7
2020	10.6	28.4
2019	10.2	29.2
2018	10.2	29.5
2017	10.7	29.7
2016	10.4	30.9
2015	10.1	32
2014	10.6	32.2
2013	10.9	32.1
2012	11.5	32
2011	11.7	32.2
2010	12	32
2009	12.3	31.4
2008	13.2	30.6
2007	13.7	29.9
2006	14.3	29.2
2005	15.3	29.3
2004	15.7	29.9
2003	15.9	29
2002	16.6	29.2
2001	16.5	29.3
2000	17	29.1
1999	17.3	31.6
1998	16.7	33.1
1997	17.4	32.9
1996	18.3	31.9
1995	18.3	37.7
1994	19.6	38.8
1993	20.3	39.7
1992	21.1	40.7
1991	20.7	41.9
1990	21.3	43.1
1989	20.8	44.1
1988	20.1	43.8
1987	19.3	43.1
1986	18.6	42.5
1985	19	41.6
1984	20.1	41.2
1983	21	40.9
1982	22.6	40.7
1981	25.5	40.7
1980	27.2	40.8
1979	27.5	40.9
1978	27.1	40.8
1977	26	40.9
1976	25.8	41.1
1975	25.3	41.3
1974	27.3	41.5
1973	23	41.7
1972	25.3	42
1971	26.1	42.1
1970	27.5	42.3
1969	27.7	42.5
1968	31.6	43
1967	31	43.6
1966	36	44.2
1965	36	45.1
1964	38.9	46.1
1963	40.4	47.1
1962	38.8	47.5
1961	39.7	47.7
1960	39.4	47.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 10.2 in Mauritius and 26.1 in Tajikistan, compared with 39.4 and 47.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Tajikistan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2100	10.1%	17.4%
2099	10.1%	17.5%
2098	10.1%	17.6%
2097	10.1%	17.7%
2096	10%	17.9%
2095	10%	18%
2094	9.99%	18.1%
2093	9.98%	18.2%
2092	9.97%	18.3%
2091	9.97%	18.4%
2090	9.97%	18.6%
2089	9.98%	18.7%
2088	10%	18.9%
2087	10%	19%
2086	10%	19.2%
2085	10.1%	19.4%
2084	10.1%	19.6%
2083	10.1%	19.8%
2082	10.1%	20%
2081	10.2%	20.2%
2080	10.2%	20.4%
2079	10.2%	20.7%
2078	10.2%	20.9%
2077	10.2%	21.1%
2076	10.2%	21.3%
2075	10.2%	21.5%
2074	10.2%	21.7%
2073	10.2%	21.9%
2072	10.2%	22.1%
2071	10.2%	22.3%
2070	10.2%	22.4%
2069	10.2%	22.6%
2068	10.2%	22.7%
2067	10.2%	22.9%
2066	10.3%	23%
2065	10.3%	23.2%
2064	10.3%	23.4%
2063	10.3%	23.6%
2062	10.3%	23.8%
2061	10.4%	24.1%
2060	10.4%	24.3%
2059	10.5%	24.6%
2058	10.5%	24.9%
2057	10.6%	25.3%
2056	10.7%	25.6%
2055	10.8%	26%
2054	10.9%	26.3%
2053	11.1%	26.7%
2052	11.2%	27%
2051	11.3%	27.4%
2050	11.5%	27.7%
2049	11.6%	28%
2048	11.8%	28.3%
2047	11.9%	28.5%
2046	12%	28.6%
2045	12.1%	28.8%
2044	12.3%	28.9%
2043	12.4%	29%
2042	12.5%	29.2%
2041	12.6%	29.3%
2040	12.7%	29.5%
2039	12.7%	29.7%
2038	12.8%	29.9%
2037	12.9%	30.2%
2036	13.1%	30.6%
2035	13.2%	31%
2034	13.3%	31.4%
2033	13.4%	31.8%
2032	13.5%	32.3%
2031	13.6%	32.8%
2030	13.7%	33.5%
2029	13.9%	34.2%
2028	14%	34.8%
2027	14.2%	35.2%
2026	14.4%	35.6%
2025	14.7%	36.1%
2024	14.8%	36.3%
2023	15.1%	36.5%
2022	15.5%	36.6%
2021	15.9%	36.6%
2020	16.4%	36.4%
2019	16.9%	36.3%
2018	17.4%	36.2%
2017	17.9%	36.2%
2016	18.4%	36.3%
2015	18.9%	36.3%
2014	19.3%	36.4%
2013	19.7%	36.5%
2012	20.1%	36.7%
2011	20.6%	36.7%
2010	21.1%	36.8%
2009	21.7%	37%
2008	22.3%	37.3%
2007	22.9%	37.6%
2006	23.4%	38%
2005	23.9%	38.6%
2004	24.3%	39.3%
2003	24.7%	39.9%
2002	25%	40.7%
2001	25.3%	41.5%
2000	25.6%	42.3%
1999	25.8%	43%
1998	26.2%	43.7%
1997	26.6%	44.3%
1996	27%	44.7%
1995	27.5%	44.9%
1994	28%	44.8%
1993	28.5%	44.6%
1992	29%	44.3%
1991	29.4%	44%
1990	29.8%	43.7%
1989	30.1%	43.4%
1988	30.5%	43.2%
1987	30.8%	43.1%
1986	31.1%	43.1%
1985	31.4%	43.3%
1984	31.8%	43.3%
1983	32.2%	43.3%
1982	32.6%	43.2%
1981	33.1%	43.2%
1980	33.6%	43.2%
1979	34.2%	43.2%
1978	34.9%	43.4%
1977	35.7%	43.6%
1976	36.5%	43.8%
1975	37.3%	44%
1974	38.2%	44.2%
1973	39.1%	44.3%
1972	40.1%	44.4%
1971	40.9%	44.5%
1970	41.6%	44.6%
1969	42.3%	44.6%
1968	42.9%	44.7%
1967	43.4%	44.7%
1966	44%	44.6%
1965	44.4%	44.4%
1964	44.8%	44.1%
1963	45.1%	43.4%
1962	45.1%	42.5%
1961	45%	41.4%
1960	45%	40.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.8% of the population in Mauritius and 36.3% in Tajikistan in 2024, compared to 29.8% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Mauritius and Tajikistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Mauritius vs Tajikistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2023	66	14
2022	61	14
2021	80	25
2020	58	25
2019	67	16
2018	67	16
2017	66	17
2016	62	20
2015	61	20
2014	60	21
2013	58	21
2012	55	23
2011	55	25
2010	53	26
2009	51	29
2008	48	29
2007	46	30
2006	45	35
2005	43	36
2004	43	36
2003	42	39
2002	42	48
2001	42	58
2000	43	58
1999	46	64
1998	48	72
1997	49	76
1996	52	82
1995	55	81
1994	63	85
1993	70	84
1992	73	84
1991	75	79
1990	77	80
1989	85	85
1988	93	83
1987	103	91
1986	106	91
1985	111	98

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 66 deaths per 100,000 live births in Mauritius, compared to 14 deaths in Tajikistan.

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
	Mauritius	Tajikistan
2023	1.52%	2.73%
2022	1.55%	2.77%
2021	1.57%	2.79%
2020	1.58%	2.8%
2019	1.57%	2.81%
2018	1.53%	2.83%
2017	1.5%	2.88%
2016	1.47%	2.94%
2015	1.47%	3.02%
2014	1.47%	3.12%
2013	1.49%	3.23%
2012	1.5%	3.36%
2011	1.49%	3.52%
2010	1.48%	3.7%
2009	1.48%	3.92%
2008	1.5%	4.17%
2007	1.52%	4.47%
2006	1.54%	4.82%
2005	1.55%	5.22%
2004	1.57%	5.67%
2003	1.6%	6.18%
2002	1.66%	6.75%
2001	1.76%	7.34%
2000	1.89%	7.97%
1999	2.03%	8.62%
1998	2.16%	9.26%
1997	2.25%	9.86%
1996	2.26%	10.4%
1995	2.22%	10.8%
1994	2.16%	11%
1993	2.12%	10.9%
1992	2.13%	10.6%
1991	2.19%	10.2%
1990	2.32%	9.92%
1989	2.5%	9.88%
1988	2.7%	10.1%
1987	2.85%	10.5%
1986	2.88%	11.1%
1985	2.85%	11.6%
1984	2.92%	12%
1983	3.15%	12.3%
1982	3.47%	12.5%
1981	3.77%	12.6%
1980	4.02%	12.7%
1979	4.28%	12.8%
1978	4.62%	13%
1977	5.08%	13.2%
1976	5.74%	13.5%
1975	6.53%	14%
1974	7.24%	14.4%
1973	7.71%	15%
1972	7.98%	15.5%
1971	8.15%	-
1970	8.35%	-
1969	8.72%	-
1968	9.25%	-
1967	9.55%	-
1966	9.25%	-
1965	8.66%	-
1964	8.4%	-
1963	8.72%	-
1962	9.31%	-
1961	9.82%	-
1960	10.2%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.52% in Mauritius and 2.73% in Tajikistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.