Fertility in Australia, 2055

Australia
2055
Total fertility rate: 1.63
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2055  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Australia is projected at 1.63 children per woman in 2055 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.7 years old. In total, 336,454 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.63
Births
336,454
Births per 1,000 people
10.0
Mean age of mothers
31.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
33,539,309
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
10-140.00.0%26
15-195.21.6%4,452
20-2433.610.2%31,388
25-2982.125.1%84,322
30-34116.835.7%122,723
35-3971.321.8%74,125
40-4416.95.2%17,798
45-491.60.5%1,618
50-540.00.0%0