Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Cameroon, 2073

Cameroon
2073
Total fertility rate: 2.43
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2073  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cameroon is projected at 2.43 children per woman in 2073 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 1,322,857 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.43
Births
1,322,857
Births per 1,000 people
18.7
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
70,912,212
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
10-140.70.1%2,060
15-1948.410.0%145,421
20-24102.321.0%295,678
25-29120.524.8%333,335
30-34116.924.0%308,833
35-3974.415.3%184,859
40-4420.54.2%47,307
45-492.50.5%5,259
50-540.10.0%105