Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2043

Cameroon
2043
Total fertility rate: 3.21
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2043  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cameroon is projected at 3.21 children per woman in 2043 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (153 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 1,176,771 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.21
Births
1,176,771
Births per 1,000 people
26.2
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.50
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
44,857,801
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
10-141.90.3%4,686
15-1978.112.2%176,564
20-24144.522.5%301,772
25-29152.823.8%288,883
30-34139.221.6%231,437
35-3991.414.2%132,171
40-4430.04.7%36,270
45-494.70.7%4,859
50-540.10.0%131