Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Afghanistan, 2028

Afghanistan
2028
Total fertility rate: 4.40
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Afghanistan is projected at 4.40 children per woman in 2028 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (227 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.7 years old. In total, 1,554,635 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.40
Births
1,554,635
Births per 1,000 people
32.7
Mean age of mothers
30.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
47,470,575
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.70.1%2,099
15-1951.75.9%132,457
20-24146.016.5%327,168
25-29227.225.7%453,748
30-34205.423.3%345,215
35-39150.917.1%197,765
40-4477.88.8%77,854
45-4921.92.5%17,485
50-541.30.1%841