Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2063

Middle Africa
2063
Total fertility rate: 2.91
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2063  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 2.91 children per woman in 2063 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (138 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.7 years old. In total, 12,223,854 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.91
Births
12,223,854
Births per 1,000 people
23.3
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.34
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
524,297,613
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
10-142.00.3%53,658
15-1950.68.7%1,279,622
20-24116.219.9%2,730,159
25-29137.723.6%3,000,693
30-34132.322.7%2,669,049
35-3991.515.7%1,674,413
40-4442.47.3%679,445
45-499.61.6%131,348
50-540.50.1%5,468