Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ethiopia, 2027

Ethiopia
2027
Total fertility rate: 3.64
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ethiopia is projected at 3.64 children per woman in 2027 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (186 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.0 years old. In total, 4,246,110 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.64
Births
4,246,110
Births per 1,000 people
29.8
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.67
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.5
Population
142,364,797
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
10-140.40.1%3,203
15-1962.58.5%462,827
20-24175.624.0%1,252,422
25-29186.425.5%1,146,084
30-34151.420.7%785,239
35-39102.013.9%429,213
40-4445.46.2%145,920
45-497.71.0%20,415
50-540.40.0%786