Fertility in Ghana, 2047

Ghana
2047
Total fertility rate: 2.62
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2047 2017, 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   2047  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ghana is projected at 2.62 children per woman in 2047 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (132 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.2 years old. In total, 999,424 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.62
Births
999,424
Births per 1,000 people
20.5
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.22
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
48,823,459
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
10-140.80.2%1,792
15-1942.78.2%91,746
20-24111.821.3%227,003
25-29131.525.1%254,231
30-34126.124.1%240,363
35-3980.915.4%139,387
40-4425.34.8%38,862
45-494.30.8%5,732
50-540.30.1%307