Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Kenya, 2031

Kenya
2031
Total fertility rate: 2.89
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2031  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Kenya is projected at 2.89 children per woman in 2031 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (160 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.1 years old. In total, 1,639,893 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.89
Births
1,639,893
Births per 1,000 people
25.5
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.33
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.1
Population
64,230,118
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
10-140.40.1%1,203
15-1944.27.6%148,172
20-24160.527.7%531,369
25-29158.327.3%461,976
30-34125.021.6%312,189
35-3970.612.2%149,121
40-4417.73.1%32,490
45-492.20.4%3,251
50-540.10.0%119