Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Ghana, 2053

Ghana
2053
Total fertility rate: 2.48
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2053  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Ghana is projected at 2.48 children per woman in 2053 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.2 years old. In total, 991,128 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.48
Births
991,128
Births per 1,000 people
19.0
Mean age of mothers
29.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.17
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
52,200,454
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
10-140.70.1%1,546
15-1939.37.9%88,553
20-24105.721.3%225,082
25-29125.825.3%252,648
30-34122.024.6%233,797
35-3976.415.4%143,876
40-4423.04.6%39,982
45-493.50.7%5,329
50-540.20.0%316