Fertility in Malawi, 2055

Malawi
2055
Total fertility rate: 2.44
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2055  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Malawi is projected at 2.44 children per woman in 2055 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (137 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 26.7 years old. In total, 815,564 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.44
Births
815,564
Births per 1,000 people
20.2
Mean age of mothers
26.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.5
Population
40,357,522
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
10-140.60.1%1,063
15-1984.917.4%156,274
20-24137.428.1%242,779
25-29117.324.0%195,545
30-3482.116.8%126,326
35-3952.710.8%74,437
40-4412.72.6%17,335
45-491.40.3%1,768
50-540.00.0%35