Fertility in Malawi, 2029

Malawi
2029
Total fertility rate: 3.29
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 Malawi is projected at 3.29 children per woman in 2029 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.3 years old. In total, 722,033 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.29
Births
722,033
Births per 1,000 people
29.4
Mean age of mothers
27.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
21.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.55
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.5
Population
24,553,502
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
10-141.50.2%2,209
15-19109.816.6%153,688
20-24174.926.5%224,607
25-29147.622.4%156,845
30-34113.017.1%101,172
35-3978.711.9%61,045
40-4428.34.3%19,206
45-495.70.9%3,179
50-540.20.0%80