Fertility in Belize, 2024

Belize
2024
Total fertility rate: 2.02
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2024 1994, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2024  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Belize is projected at 2.02 children per woman in 2024 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (115 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.2 years old. In total, 7,529 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.02
Births
7,529
Births per 1,000 people
18.1
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
417,072
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
10-141.10.3%19
15-1955.613.7%1,056
20-24115.028.3%2,271
25-29101.325.0%1,941
30-3476.218.8%1,370
35-3942.010.4%670
40-4413.93.4%190
45-490.80.2%10
50-540.00.0%0