Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2063

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2063
Total fertility rate: 3.02
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-5 -1   2063  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 3.02 children per woman in 2063 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (142 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.4 years old. In total, 6,758,729 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.02
Births
6,758,729
Births per 1,000 people
24.0
Mean age of mothers
30.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.38
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
281,214,645
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
10-140.90.1%13,210
15-1942.17.0%582,489
20-24109.818.2%1,400,712
25-29140.023.2%1,649,227
30-34142.523.6%1,552,541
35-39104.317.3%1,027,132
40-4451.78.6%443,318
45-4912.12.0%86,670
50-540.60.1%3,429