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Mozambique: Wanted fertility rate

4.20births per woman · 2023

Wanted fertility rate is an estimate of what the total fertility rate would be if all unwanted births were avoided. Annual figures for Mozambique from 1997 to 2023.

19972023

Every year

YearValue (births per woman)Note
20234.2
20115.2
20034.9
19974.7

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Demographic & Health Surveys. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wanted fertility rate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wanted-fertility-rate (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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