Fertility in Ghana, 2030

Ghana
2030
Total fertility rate: 3.10
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2030 2000, 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

Year

-5 -1   2030  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ghana is projected at 3.10 children per woman in 2030 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (153 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.4 years old. In total, 929,536 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.10
Births
929,536
Births per 1,000 people
24.3
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
38,222,089
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
10-141.40.2%2,833
15-1953.08.6%104,486
20-24130.121.0%225,966
25-29152.924.7%237,370
30-34143.123.1%192,227
35-3995.415.4%118,040
40-4435.65.7%40,139
45-498.21.3%8,105
50-540.40.1%368