Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Eastern Africa, 2074

Eastern Africa
2074
Total fertility rate: 2.27
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2074  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Eastern Africa is projected at 2.27 children per woman in 2074 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (120 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.7 years old. In total, 19,919,016 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.27
Births
19,919,016
Births per 1,000 people
17.2
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
1,160,870,047
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
10-140.60.1%29,074
15-1944.19.7%2,072,790
20-24102.022.5%4,690,775
25-29120.226.5%5,356,451
30-34102.722.6%4,389,151
35-3960.513.3%2,465,919
40-4420.84.6%804,019
45-493.00.7%107,238
50-540.10.0%3,598