Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2098

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2098
Total fertility rate: 2.19
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-5 -1   2098  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Democratic Republic of the Congo is projected at 2.19 children per woman in 2098 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.8 years old. In total, 6,844,756 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.19
Births
6,844,756
Births per 1,000 people
16.1
Mean age of mothers
30.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.04
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.5
Population
424,898,159
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
10-140.30.1%4,384
15-1920.04.6%331,363
20-2468.315.6%1,110,689
25-29111.525.5%1,774,576
30-34121.127.7%1,886,082
35-3979.818.2%1,209,854
40-4431.17.1%452,486
45-495.31.2%73,108
50-540.20.0%2,214