Fertility in Mali, 2019

Mali
2019
Total fertility rate: 5.89
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2019 1989, 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 5.89 children per woman in 2019 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (259 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 866,734 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.89
Births
866,734
Births per 1,000 people
41.1
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.43
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
21,068,405
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
10-147.50.6%10,476
15-19144.612.3%162,727
20-24258.521.9%228,278
25-29255.221.7%186,715
30-34233.519.8%146,197
35-39165.414.0%87,999
40-4482.17.0%34,625
45-4929.62.5%9,276
50-541.90.2%439