Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ghana, 2041

Ghana
2041
Total fertility rate: 2.76
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2041  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ghana is projected at 2.76 children per woman in 2041 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (138 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.2 years old. In total, 991,942 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.76
Births
991,942
Births per 1,000 people
22.0
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.28
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
45,190,635
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%2,058
15-1946.38.4%95,058
20-24117.821.3%231,574
25-29137.724.9%264,749
30-34130.923.7%223,758
35-3985.015.4%130,396
40-4428.45.1%37,812
45-495.20.9%6,210
50-540.30.1%331