Fertility in Malawi, 2040

Malawi
2040
Total fertility rate: 2.82
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2040 2010, 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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The total fertility rate of Malawi is projected at 2.82 children per woman in 2040 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (156 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 26.9 years old. In total, 771,783 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.82
Births
771,783
Births per 1,000 people
24.7
Mean age of mothers
26.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
20.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.5
Population
31,302,098
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
10-141.00.2%1,623
15-1998.517.4%154,220
20-24156.027.6%223,698
25-29129.722.9%179,786
30-3494.416.7%123,090
35-3963.711.3%69,777
40-4419.13.4%17,339
45-492.80.5%2,196
50-540.10.0%53