Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2039

Middle Africa
2039
Total fertility rate: 4.15
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2039  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 4.15 children per woman in 2039 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (187 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 10,171,879 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.15
Births
10,171,879
Births per 1,000 people
31.7
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
321,251,426
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
10-143.70.5%73,570
15-1984.010.1%1,472,838
20-24172.620.8%2,618,063
25-29186.722.5%2,409,477
30-34174.521.0%1,870,081
35-39127.915.4%1,138,899
40-4464.77.8%485,634
45-4915.91.9%98,993
50-540.80.1%4,321