Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Central African Republic, 2014

Central African Republic
2014
Total fertility rate: 6.10
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2014  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central African Republic was 6.10 children per woman in 2014 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (255 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 206,410 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.10
Births
206,410
Births per 1,000 people
44.6
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
22.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.11
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
4,623,182
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
10-1410.40.9%3,343
15-19165.613.6%46,199
20-24254.620.9%56,498
25-29252.820.7%43,173
30-34226.818.6%28,550
35-39179.314.7%17,088
40-44101.68.3%9,215
45-4926.52.2%2,245
50-541.40.1%101