Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Africa, 2065

Eastern Africa
2065
Total fertility rate: 2.41
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Africa is projected at 2.41 children per woman in 2065 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (125 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.5 years old. In total, 19,952,728 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.41
Births
19,952,728
Births per 1,000 people
18.9
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.15
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
1,054,525,242
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
10-140.80.2%36,970
15-1950.710.5%2,303,170
20-24112.123.2%4,927,862
25-29124.925.9%5,255,437
30-34104.621.7%4,176,228
35-3963.013.1%2,355,679
40-4422.84.7%785,479
45-493.50.7%108,120
50-540.10.0%3,785