Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2037

Middle Africa
2037
Total fertility rate: 4.30
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2037  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 4.30 children per woman in 2037 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (193 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 9,919,032 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.30
Births
9,919,032
Births per 1,000 people
32.4
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.91
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
305,728,922
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
10-143.90.5%74,463
15-1987.910.2%1,466,686
20-24179.220.8%2,567,041
25-29192.722.4%2,327,781
30-34180.120.9%1,796,881
35-39132.715.4%1,108,263
40-4467.47.8%477,519
45-4916.41.9%96,205
50-540.90.1%4,185