Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2034

Cameroon
2034
Total fertility rate: 3.65
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 Cameroon is projected at 3.65 children per woman in 2034 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (173 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 1,085,973 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.65
Births
1,085,973
Births per 1,000 people
29.3
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.67
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
37,054,810
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
10-142.80.4%6,047
15-1990.212.4%179,479
20-24165.222.6%286,689
25-29172.923.7%263,254
30-34155.021.2%198,551
35-39102.014.0%112,075
40-4435.64.9%34,634
45-496.20.8%5,101
50-540.20.0%144