Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Melanesia, 2065

Melanesia
2065
Total fertility rate: 2.16
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Melanesia is projected at 2.16 children per woman in 2065 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (115 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.1 years old. In total, 315,397 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.16
Births
315,397
Births per 1,000 people
15.6
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.01
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
20,247,125
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
10-140.20.0%158
15-1930.17.0%22,869
20-2499.923.1%75,297
25-29115.026.6%85,001
30-3498.722.8%70,906
35-3967.415.6%47,015
40-4418.74.3%12,691
45-492.20.5%1,407
50-540.10.0%47