Fertility in Central African Republic, 2010

Central African Republic
2010
Total fertility rate: 5.96
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2010 1980, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Central African Republic was 5.96 children per woman in 2010 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (245 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 202,009 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.96
Births
202,009
Births per 1,000 people
45.0
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.20
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.5
Population
4,492,996
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
10-1410.90.9%3,313
15-19169.214.2%45,081
20-24239.820.1%53,205
25-29245.320.6%41,068
30-34219.618.4%27,436
35-39174.814.7%18,961
40-44104.58.8%10,525
45-4926.92.3%2,320
50-541.40.1%99