Fertility in Mali, 2015

Mali
2015
Total fertility rate: 6.38
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2015 1985, 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 Mali was 6.38 children per woman in 2015 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (273 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 826,908 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.38
Births
826,908
Births per 1,000 people
44.5
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.58
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
18,593,022
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
10-149.10.7%10,885
15-19159.112.5%151,106
20-24272.621.3%213,934
25-29272.321.3%182,236
30-34248.319.4%141,551
35-39185.014.5%85,219
40-4495.47.5%32,952
45-4933.52.6%8,613
50-542.10.2%412