Fertility in Mali, 2025

Mali
2025
Total fertility rate: 5.42
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2025 1995, 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 is projected at 5.42 children per woman in 2025 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (244 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.8 years old. In total, 987,043 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
5.42
Births
987,043
Births per 1,000 people
39.2
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.30
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.2
Population
25,198,821
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
10-145.70.5%9,470
15-19133.512.3%189,701
20-24243.722.5%278,357
25-29238.522.0%211,640
30-34217.620.1%157,657
35-39149.413.8%92,389
40-4471.06.5%37,452
45-4923.32.2%9,926
50-541.40.1%453