Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2043

Middle Africa
2043
Total fertility rate: 3.87
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2043  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 3.87 children per woman in 2043 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (175 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 10,642,381 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.87
Births
10,642,381
Births per 1,000 people
30.1
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.74
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
353,198,176
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
10-143.40.4%70,813
15-1976.99.9%1,475,454
20-24160.220.7%2,697,006
25-29175.222.6%2,543,956
30-34164.221.2%2,027,511
35-39119.015.4%1,213,342
40-4459.77.7%505,185
45-4914.71.9%104,560
50-540.80.1%4,562