Fertility in Burundi, 2005

Burundi
2005
Total fertility rate: 6.71
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Burundi was 6.71 children per woman in 2005 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (302 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.8 years old. In total, 350,183 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.71
Births
350,183
Births per 1,000 people
46.2
Mean age of mothers
30.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.1
Population
7,587,299
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
10-142.20.2%1,088
15-1981.06.0%37,698
20-24253.618.9%103,103
25-29302.322.5%89,158
30-34294.421.9%61,046
35-39235.317.5%36,875
40-44136.710.2%17,074
45-4935.02.6%3,937
50-542.00.2%208