Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2049

Cameroon
2049
Total fertility rate: 2.99
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2049  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cameroon is projected at 2.99 children per woman in 2049 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (143 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.5 years old. In total, 1,220,775 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.99
Births
1,220,775
Births per 1,000 people
24.3
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
50,203,270
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
10-141.50.3%4,000
15-1971.011.9%173,593
20-24133.522.3%301,938
25-29143.023.9%298,538
30-34131.822.0%253,324
35-3985.914.4%144,261
40-4427.24.6%40,035
45-494.10.7%4,966
50-540.10.0%119