Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Gambia, 2036

Gambia
2036
Total fertility rate: 2.91
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Gambia is projected at 2.91 children per woman in 2036 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.7 years old. In total, 83,959 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.91
Births
83,959
Births per 1,000 people
24.0
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.33
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
3,493,576
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
10-140.20.0%47
15-1937.16.4%6,674
20-24117.720.2%20,733
25-29155.726.7%24,029
30-34139.623.9%18,146
35-3990.015.4%10,227
40-4434.45.9%3,449
45-497.71.3%627
50-540.40.1%26