Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2034

Middle Africa
2034
Total fertility rate: 4.58
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2034  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 4.58 children per woman in 2034 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (204 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 9,617,599 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.58
Births
9,617,599
Births per 1,000 people
34.0
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
282,988,393
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
10-144.30.5%76,131
15-1994.510.3%1,457,812
20-24191.020.8%2,504,740
25-29204.222.3%2,216,258
30-34190.920.8%1,724,348
35-39141.315.4%1,082,594
40-4471.67.8%458,567
45-4917.61.9%93,143
50-541.00.1%3,997