Fertility & birth rates in Morocco and Venezuela

Fertility rate in Morocco vs Venezuela chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Morocco was 2.23 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.08 in Venezuela in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Morocco	Venezuela
1960	6.89	6.38
1961	6.97	6.3
1962	7.05	6.23
1963	7.01	6.16
1964	6.97	6.07
1965	6.93	5.98
1966	6.89	5.87
1967	6.85	5.75
1968	6.79	5.61
1969	6.73	5.47
1970	6.68	5.32
1971	6.62	5.17
1972	6.55	5.04
1973	6.48	4.91
1974	6.4	4.79
1975	6.3	4.69
1976	6.18	4.59
1977	6.04	4.49
1978	5.91	4.4
1979	5.85	4.3
1980	5.78	4.2
1981	5.71	4.1
1982	5.6	4.01
1983	5.41	3.93
1984	5.2	3.86
1985	4.99	3.79
1986	4.77	3.73
1987	4.58	3.67
1988	4.39	3.6
1989	4.22	3.52
1990	4.06	3.45
1991	3.95	3.37
1992	3.76	3.29
1993	3.55	3.22
1994	3.41	3.15
1995	3.3	3.08
1996	3.23	3.02
1997	3.15	2.97
1998	3.04	2.91
1999	2.88	2.86
2000	2.77	2.79
2001	2.69	2.78
2002	2.62	2.74
2003	2.61	2.7
2004	2.61	2.64
2005	2.61	2.63
2006	2.61	2.6
2007	2.62	2.52
2008	2.61	2.48
2009	2.62	2.42
2010	2.63	2.4
2011	2.6	2.4
2012	2.54	2.38
2013	2.48	2.33
2014	2.42	2.3
2015	2.41	2.25
2016	2.4	2.22
2017	2.38	2.18
2018	2.35	2.15
2019	2.34	2.13
2020	2.32	2.12
2021	2.29	2.11
2022	2.26	2.09
2023	2.23	2.08
2024	2.21	2.08
2025	2.18	2.06
2026	2.16	2.04
2027	2.14	2.03
2028	2.12	2.01
2029	2.1	2
2030	2.08	1.99
2031	2.06	1.98
2032	2.05	1.97
2033	2.03	1.96
2034	2.02	1.95
2035	2	1.94
2036	1.99	1.93
2037	1.98	1.92
2038	1.96	1.91
2039	1.95	1.91
2040	1.94	1.9
2041	1.93	1.89
2042	1.92	1.88
2043	1.91	1.87
2044	1.9	1.86
2045	1.89	1.86
2046	1.89	1.85
2047	1.88	1.84
2048	1.88	1.84
2049	1.87	1.83
2050	1.86	1.83

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Morocco	Venezuela
1960	44.9%	46.8%
1961	45.4%	46.9%
1962	45.9%	47%
1963	46.3%	47%
1964	46.5%	47%
1965	46.6%	46.9%
1966	46.8%	46.8%
1967	46.8%	46.6%
1968	46.9%	46.3%
1969	46.8%	46%
1970	46.7%	45.6%
1971	46.6%	45.2%
1972	46.4%	44.7%
1973	46.3%	44.3%
1974	46.1%	43.8%
1975	45.8%	43.3%
1976	45.6%	42.9%
1977	45.3%	42.5%
1978	44.9%	42.1%
1979	44.6%	41.7%
1980	44.3%	41.3%
1981	44%	41%
1982	43.7%	40.6%
1983	43.4%	40.3%
1984	43.1%	39.9%
1985	42.7%	39.6%
1986	42.3%	39.3%
1987	41.8%	39%
1988	41.3%	38.7%
1989	40.8%	38.4%
1990	40.2%	38.1%
1991	39.6%	37.8%
1992	39%	37.4%
1993	38.4%	37%
1994	37.7%	36.6%
1995	37%	36.2%
1996	36.4%	35.8%
1997	35.8%	35.3%
1998	35.2%	34.9%
1999	34.6%	34.5%
2000	34%	34%
2001	33.5%	33.6%
2002	32.9%	33.1%
2003	32.4%	32.7%
2004	31.8%	32.2%
2005	31.2%	31.8%
2006	30.7%	31.4%
2007	30.2%	31%
2008	29.8%	30.6%
2009	29.5%	30.3%
2010	29.2%	29.9%
2011	29%	29.5%
2012	28.7%	29.2%
2013	28.5%	28.9%
2014	28.3%	28.5%
2015	28.1%	28.2%
2016	27.8%	27.9%
2017	27.6%	27.8%
2018	27.4%	27.9%
2019	27.2%	28%
2020	27%	27.8%
2021	26.7%	27.4%
2022	26.4%	26.8%
2023	26%	26.2%
2024	25.6%	25.5%
2025	25.2%	24.9%
2026	24.8%	24.3%
2027	24.3%	23.8%
2028	23.9%	23.2%
2029	23.6%	22.8%
2030	23.2%	22.4%
2031	22.9%	22%
2032	22.5%	21.7%
2033	22.2%	21.5%
2034	21.9%	21.4%
2035	21.6%	21.4%
2036	21.3%	21.4%
2037	21.1%	21.5%
2038	20.8%	21.5%
2039	20.6%	21.4%
2040	20.4%	21.4%
2041	20.2%	21.3%
2042	20.1%	21.2%
2043	19.9%	21.1%
2044	19.7%	20.9%
2045	19.6%	20.7%
2046	19.4%	20.5%
2047	19.3%	20.3%
2048	19.1%	20%
2049	19%	19.8%
2050	18.8%	19.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 25.6% of the population in Morocco and 25.5% in Venezuela in 2024, compared to 40.2% and 38.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Morocco and Venezuela compared.

Natural population change in Morocco vs Venezuela by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.25% in Morocco and +1% in Venezuela. 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
	Morocco	Venezuela
1960	323,499	285,105
1961	348,650	292,109
1962	363,843	299,345
1963	369,250	307,279
1964	375,835	314,397
1965	383,989	321,695
1966	391,881	329,697
1967	400,594	335,813
1968	407,437	340,973
1969	414,931	343,596
1970	426,015	350,709
1971	435,104	355,212
1972	446,449	360,749
1973	455,699	367,612
1974	464,147	375,678
1975	474,631	385,045
1976	482,130	395,344
1977	489,173	405,315
1978	498,834	414,032
1979	515,554	421,256
1980	534,448	425,613
1981	552,936	432,059
1982	564,904	436,564
1983	566,301	443,569
1984	564,159	449,186
1985	560,810	455,517
1986	558,105	468,252
1987	553,005	474,204
1988	545,800	477,569
1989	538,996	478,053
1990	535,506	478,168
1991	539,850	477,917
1992	525,680	474,824
1993	507,707	473,189
1994	501,426	469,178
1995	496,573	469,267
1996	501,499	468,653
1997	500,807	472,002
1998	492,604	469,123
1999	473,071	463,787
2000	461,341	459,802
2001	452,621	451,487
2002	446,147	466,821
2003	452,650	456,902
2004	461,756	455,881
2005	474,285	463,260
2006	483,200	460,152
2007	493,526	452,482
2008	499,766	435,870
2009	509,386	427,257
2010	515,804	425,397
2011	513,305	425,958
2012	504,698	420,758
2013	492,284	408,930
2014	481,295	395,088
2015	477,654	384,560
2016	474,637	359,651
2017	471,011	340,222
2018	464,375	317,302
2019	457,307	274,826
2020	415,999	237,223
2021	407,829	207,746
2022	427,903	216,619
2023	417,213	213,020

Maternal mortality chart: Morocco vs Venezuela

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 70 deaths per 100,000 live births in Morocco, compared to 227 deaths in Venezuela.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Morocco	Venezuela
1985	752	83
1986	697	81
1987	650	81
1988	602	80
1989	559	80
1990	522	83
1991	490	80
1992	458	82
1993	428	82
1994	401	84
1995	378	84
1996	354	86
1997	333	82
1998	313	82
1999	291	88
2000	271	86
2001	254	101
2002	238	87
2003	224	97
2004	213	94
2005	196	93
2006	182	96
2007	169	92
2008	158	103
2009	148	109
2010	140	110
2011	130	104
2012	121	113
2013	113	123
2014	106	133
2015	100	136
2016	94	162
2017	88	195
2018	83	205
2019	79	202
2020	81	207
2021	92	251
2022	71	219
2023	70	227

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.66% in Morocco and 2.43% in Venezuela. 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
	Morocco	Venezuela
1960	24.4%	7.97%
1961	23.9%	7.72%
1962	23.4%	7.49%
1963	22.9%	7.3%
1964	22.3%	7.14%
1965	21.8%	7%
1966	21.2%	6.87%
1967	20.6%	6.75%
1968	20.1%	6.61%
1969	19.6%	6.47%
1970	19.1%	6.3%
1971	18.7%	6.12%
1972	18.3%	5.94%
1973	17.8%	5.75%
1974	17.4%	5.57%
1975	16.8%	5.38%
1976	16.2%	5.2%
1977	15.6%	5.01%
1978	14.9%	4.82%
1979	14.2%	4.62%
1980	13.5%	4.42%
1981	12.8%	4.24%
1982	12.1%	4.07%
1983	11.5%	3.91%
1984	10.9%	3.77%
1985	10.3%	3.64%
1986	9.79%	3.5%
1987	9.3%	3.37%
1988	8.86%	3.23%
1989	8.45%	3.09%
1990	8.08%	2.96%
1991	7.73%	2.86%
1992	7.4%	2.78%
1993	7.09%	2.73%
1994	6.78%	2.68%
1995	6.49%	2.63%
1996	6.21%	2.55%
1997	5.94%	2.45%
1998	5.69%	2.34%
1999	5.45%	2.24%
2000	5.22%	2.15%
2001	5.01%	2.09%
2002	4.79%	2.03%
2003	4.57%	1.98%
2004	4.36%	1.91%
2005	4.13%	1.85%
2006	3.91%	1.79%
2007	3.7%	1.74%
2008	3.49%	1.72%
2009	3.29%	1.71%
2010	3.11%	1.72%
2011	2.93%	1.73%
2012	2.77%	1.76%
2013	2.62%	1.79%
2014	2.47%	1.83%
2015	2.34%	1.92%
2016	2.22%	2.43%
2017	2.11%	2.43%
2018	2.02%	2.43%
2019	1.94%	2.43%
2020	1.86%	2.43%
2021	1.79%	2.43%
2022	1.72%	2.43%
2023	1.66%	2.43%