تحول الخصوبة في الجزائر

Abstract

This article aims to describe the past and present situation of Fertility transformation in Algeria, where the focus will be on the gap between the total fertility rate and the replacement level to be achieved, this level, which is estimated at 2.1 child to each woman at the decline of mortality and increasing life expectancy. On the other hand, this article examines a certain number of factors that have helped to change reproductive behavior of Algerian women were either direct factors such as delaying the age at first marriage or indirect factors such as high level of education for females.