Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ghana, 2039

Ghana
2039
Total fertility rate: 2.81
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ghana is projected at 2.81 children per woman in 2039 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (140 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.2 years old. In total, 985,419 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.81
Births
985,419
Births per 1,000 people
22.4
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.30
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
43,942,859
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
10-141.00.2%2,162
15-1947.58.4%96,443
20-24120.021.3%236,610
25-29140.024.9%260,563
30-34132.723.6%218,181
35-3986.615.4%127,399
40-4429.35.2%37,137
45-495.61.0%6,585
50-540.30.1%338