Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Central America, 2053

Central America
2053
Total fertility rate: 1.74
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2053  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Central America is projected at 1.74 children per woman in 2053 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (94 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.5 years old. In total, 2,444,084 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.74
Births
2,444,084
Births per 1,000 people
11.3
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
217,015,490
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
10-140.70.2%4,469
15-1945.513.1%306,679
20-2489.025.6%610,546
25-2993.626.9%651,607
30-3471.320.5%509,681
35-3938.110.9%283,912
40-449.72.8%74,306
45-490.40.1%2,876
50-540.00.0%5