Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2048

Cameroon
2048
Total fertility rate: 3.02
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2048  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cameroon is projected at 3.02 children per woman in 2048 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (144 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.5 years old. In total, 1,213,751 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.02
Births
1,213,751
Births per 1,000 people
24.6
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
49,308,765
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
10-141.60.3%4,105
15-1972.111.9%174,118
20-24135.222.3%301,482
25-29144.423.9%297,860
30-34132.922.0%249,045
35-3986.714.3%142,654
40-4427.74.6%39,451
45-494.10.7%4,913
50-540.10.0%120