Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2033

Cameroon
2033
Total fertility rate: 3.70
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2033  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cameroon is projected at 3.70 children per woman in 2033 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 1,072,048 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.70
Births
1,072,048
Births per 1,000 people
29.6
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.69
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
36,223,483
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
10-142.90.4%6,234
15-1991.212.3%177,048
20-24167.422.6%284,950
25-29175.223.7%258,838
30-34156.721.2%194,535
35-39103.113.9%110,727
40-4436.34.9%34,487
45-496.40.9%5,083
50-540.20.0%146