Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Malawi, 2036

Malawi
2036
Total fertility rate: 2.97
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malawi is projected at 2.97 children per woman in 2036 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (162 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 27.0 years old. In total, 758,575 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.97
Births
758,575
Births per 1,000 people
26.3
Mean age of mothers
27.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.5
Population
28,835,600
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
10-141.10.2%1,786
15-19102.317.2%150,184
20-24162.127.3%226,806
25-29135.222.7%180,281
30-34100.216.8%114,684
35-3968.211.5%64,810
40-4421.63.6%17,449
45-493.60.6%2,509
50-540.10.0%65