Fertility in Eastern Africa, 2047

Eastern Africa
2047
Total fertility rate: 2.85
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2047 2017, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2047  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Africa is projected at 2.85 children per woman in 2047 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (142 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.3 years old. In total, 19,131,360 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.85
Births
19,131,360
Births per 1,000 people
23.5
Mean age of mothers
28.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.34
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
813,966,999
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
10-141.30.2%54,158
15-1965.411.5%2,611,968
20-24137.524.1%5,141,457
25-29141.924.8%4,850,834
30-34116.820.5%3,580,769
35-3973.712.9%2,064,740
40-4429.05.1%717,978
45-495.10.9%105,630
50-540.20.0%3,832