Fertility in Côte d'Ivoire, 2008

Côte d'Ivoire
2008
Total fertility rate: 5.36
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2008 1978, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Côte d'Ivoire was 5.36 children per woman in 2008 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (232 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 870,785 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.36
Births
870,785
Births per 1,000 people
40.5
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
21,514,439
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
10-149.60.9%13,633
15-19129.812.1%156,890
20-24222.620.8%220,378
25-29232.221.6%191,832
30-34214.220.0%155,022
35-39161.115.0%90,688
40-4481.17.6%35,236
45-4920.92.0%6,846
50-541.20.1%261