Fertility in Japan, 2029

Japan
2029
Total fertility rate: 1.25
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2029 1999, 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

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-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Japan is projected at 1.25 children per woman in 2029 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (95 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 32.5 years old. In total, 748,673 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.25
Births
748,673
Births per 1,000 people
6.2
Mean age of mothers
32.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
0.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.61
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
120,308,089
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
10-140.00.0%34
15-191.30.5%3,330
20-2414.65.8%44,136
25-2963.325.3%194,904
30-3495.038.0%278,086
35-3959.823.9%175,064
40-4415.36.1%49,786
45-490.90.4%3,332
50-540.00.0%0