Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Costa Rica, 2038

Costa Rica
2038
Total fertility rate: 1.34
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2038  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Costa Rica is projected at 1.34 children per woman in 2038 — 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 29.7 years old. In total, 47,206 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.34
Births
47,206
Births per 1,000 people
8.8
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.5%
Net reproduction rate
0.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
5,355,518
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%49
15-1915.25.6%2,112
20-2453.019.7%8,939
25-2972.126.8%12,638
30-3470.226.1%12,371
35-3945.116.7%8,478
40-4412.84.7%2,514
45-490.50.2%104
50-540.00.0%0