Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Costa Rica, 2039

Costa Rica
2039
Total fertility rate: 1.35
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Costa Rica is projected at 1.35 children per woman in 2039 — 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 29.8 years old. In total, 46,839 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.35
Births
46,839
Births per 1,000 people
8.7
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.65
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.8
Population
5,363,364
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
10-140.40.1%46
15-1914.45.3%1,906
20-2452.519.5%8,732
25-2972.126.8%12,505
30-3470.926.3%12,573
35-3945.716.9%8,425
40-4413.04.8%2,545
45-490.50.2%106
50-540.00.0%0