Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Middle Africa, 2081

Middle Africa
2081
Total fertility rate: 2.44
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2081  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Middle Africa is projected at 2.44 children per woman in 2081 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.9 years old. In total, 12,609,888 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.44
Births
12,609,888
Births per 1,000 people
18.8
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
670,228,962
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
10-141.20.2%34,348
15-1935.27.2%1,013,395
20-2491.718.8%2,548,684
25-29121.124.8%3,227,329
30-34119.924.6%3,041,825
35-3979.016.2%1,878,079
40-4433.06.8%726,882
45-496.61.4%134,113
50-540.30.1%5,237