Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2036

Middle Africa
2036
Total fertility rate: 4.40
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2036  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 4.40 children per woman in 2036 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (197 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 9,838,553 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.40
Births
9,838,553
Births per 1,000 people
33.0
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.95
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
298,077,384
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
10-144.10.5%75,164
15-1990.210.2%1,467,978
20-24183.420.8%2,553,464
25-29196.822.3%2,295,097
30-34183.920.9%1,773,063
35-39135.815.4%1,100,836
40-4469.17.8%473,411
45-4916.91.9%95,395
50-540.90.1%4,130