Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Central African Republic, 2027

Central African Republic
2027
Total fertility rate: 5.58
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central African Republic is projected at 5.58 children per woman in 2027 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (241 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 259,894 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
5.58
Births
259,894
Births per 1,000 people
44.1
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.36
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
5,888,123
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
10-149.20.8%3,684
15-19147.113.2%53,715
20-24241.321.6%74,060
25-29234.621.0%58,902
30-34206.018.4%37,534
35-39164.314.7%21,649
40-4489.68.0%8,601
45-4923.42.1%1,682
50-541.10.1%67