Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2041

Middle Africa
2041
Total fertility rate: 4.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2041  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 4.00 children per woman in 2041 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (181 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 10,407,334 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.00
Births
10,407,334
Births per 1,000 people
30.9
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
337,067,866
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
10-143.50.4%72,180
15-1980.310.0%1,476,011
20-24166.320.7%2,660,583
25-29180.822.6%2,477,205
30-34169.121.1%1,948,198
35-39123.315.4%1,171,510
40-4462.27.8%494,575
45-4915.31.9%102,649
50-540.80.1%4,430