Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2041

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2041
Total fertility rate: 4.30
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The total fertility rate of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 4.30 children per woman in 2041 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (191 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.2 years old. In total, 5,665,214 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.30
Births
5,665,214
Births per 1,000 people
32.0
Mean age of mothers
30.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.4
Population
176,946,263
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
10-142.20.3%23,761
15-1970.48.2%697,545
20-24165.819.3%1,412,199
25-29190.622.2%1,354,138
30-34187.821.8%1,099,244
35-39144.316.8%693,210
40-4477.69.0%314,320
45-4920.12.3%67,874
50-541.10.1%2,921