Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Botswana, 2034

Botswana
2034
Total fertility rate: 2.38
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2034  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Botswana is projected at 2.38 children per woman in 2034 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.6 years old. In total, 56,888 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.38
Births
56,888
Births per 1,000 people
19.5
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
2,917,978
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
10-140.40.1%55
15-1946.19.7%6,025
20-24121.225.5%14,519
25-29113.523.9%13,385
30-3497.620.5%11,623
35-3969.914.7%8,373
40-4423.14.9%2,614
45-493.40.7%285
50-540.10.0%7