Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Melanesia, 2075

Melanesia
2075
Total fertility rate: 2.05
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2075  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Melanesia is projected at 2.05 children per woman in 2075 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (111 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 306,911 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.05
Births
306,911
Births per 1,000 people
14.4
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
21,288,565
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%118
15-1925.96.3%19,522
20-2490.922.1%68,911
25-29111.227.1%84,138
30-3498.023.9%73,081
35-3965.816.0%47,927
40-4417.04.1%11,987
45-491.80.4%1,195
50-540.10.0%37