Fertility in Gambia, 2029

Gambia
2029
Total fertility rate: 3.41
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2029 1999, 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

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-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Gambia is projected at 3.41 children per woman in 2029 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (178 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.8 years old. In total, 82,836 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.41
Births
82,836
Births per 1,000 people
27.0
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
3,069,018
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
10-140.50.1%89
15-1946.56.8%8,082
20-24138.120.2%20,454
25-29177.726.0%22,243
30-34158.123.1%17,628
35-39107.115.7%10,295
40-4444.36.5%3,389
45-4910.81.6%632
50-540.60.1%26