Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2048

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2048
Total fertility rate: 3.78
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-5 -1   2048  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 3.78 children per woman in 2048 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (170 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.3 years old. In total, 6,161,478 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.78
Births
6,161,478
Births per 1,000 people
29.5
Mean age of mothers
30.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.70
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
208,783,694
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
10-141.60.2%19,779
15-1959.67.9%673,998
20-24143.919.0%1,466,301
25-29170.022.4%1,512,196
30-34169.222.3%1,272,053
35-39128.416.9%800,059
40-4467.88.9%342,699
45-4917.02.2%71,275
50-540.90.1%3,118