Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Africa, 2054

Eastern Africa
2054
Total fertility rate: 2.65
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2054  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Africa is projected at 2.65 children per woman in 2054 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (134 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 19,595,946 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.65
Births
19,595,946
Births per 1,000 people
21.5
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.25
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
910,136,870
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
10-141.10.2%47,335
15-1959.311.2%2,513,853
20-24126.423.9%5,118,094
25-29133.625.2%5,068,053
30-34110.420.8%3,854,373
35-3968.713.0%2,149,621
40-4425.84.9%734,035
45-494.20.8%106,724
50-540.20.0%3,852