Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Botswana, 2036

Botswana
2036
Total fertility rate: 2.32
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Botswana is projected at 2.32 children per woman in 2036 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.6 years old. In total, 56,012 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.32
Births
56,012
Births per 1,000 people
18.7
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
2,990,135
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%57
15-1944.69.6%6,092
20-24118.225.5%14,470
25-29111.224.0%12,992
30-3495.720.6%11,397
35-3968.714.8%8,092
40-4421.74.7%2,605
45-493.20.7%300
50-540.10.0%7