Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Afghanistan, 2042

Afghanistan
2042
Total fertility rate: 3.44
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Afghanistan is projected at 3.44 children per woman in 2042 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (181 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.5 years old. In total, 1,720,301 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.44
Births
1,720,301
Births per 1,000 people
26.0
Mean age of mothers
31.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.59
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
66,060,220
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
10-140.30.0%926
15-1930.14.4%102,926
20-2489.813.0%276,490
25-29180.826.2%496,593
30-34170.824.8%410,001
35-39131.119.0%278,532
40-4468.19.9%127,620
45-4917.02.5%26,166
50-540.90.1%1,047