Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2082

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2082
Total fertility rate: 2.46
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The total fertility rate of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 2.46 children per woman in 2082 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.6 years old. In total, 6,992,845 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.46
Births
6,992,845
Births per 1,000 people
19.0
Mean age of mothers
30.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.15
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.4
Population
367,286,366
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
10-140.50.1%7,379
15-1928.05.7%447,248
20-2483.316.9%1,284,174
25-29119.924.4%1,773,443
30-34126.225.6%1,773,962
35-3987.617.8%1,150,289
40-4438.77.9%467,016
45-497.81.6%86,199
50-540.30.1%3,133