Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Gambia, 2031

Gambia
2031
Total fertility rate: 3.24
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2031  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Gambia is projected at 3.24 children per woman in 2031 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (170 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.7 years old. In total, 83,035 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.24
Births
83,035
Births per 1,000 people
26.0
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.47
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
3,190,997
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%72
15-1943.96.7%7,853
20-24131.220.2%20,616
25-29170.326.2%22,507
30-34151.723.3%17,531
35-39101.315.6%10,370
40-4441.06.3%3,429
45-499.81.5%631
50-540.50.1%26