Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Costa Rica, 2037

Costa Rica
2037
Total fertility rate: 1.34
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2037  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Costa Rica is projected at 1.34 children per woman in 2037 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (72 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.6 years old. In total, 47,478 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.34
Births
47,478
Births per 1,000 people
8.9
Mean age of mothers
29.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
5,346,410
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
10-140.40.2%52
15-1915.75.9%2,310
20-2453.519.9%9,107
25-2971.926.8%12,701
30-3469.325.8%12,209
35-3944.416.6%8,505
40-4412.64.7%2,488
45-490.50.2%104
50-540.00.0%0