Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Mozambique, 2027

Mozambique
2027
Total fertility rate: 4.46
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Mozambique is projected at 4.46 children per woman in 2027 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (202 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.2 years old. In total, 1,341,734 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
4.46
Births
1,341,734
Births per 1,000 people
35.6
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
23.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.03
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.0
Population
37,668,658
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
10-147.80.9%18,896
15-19148.416.6%313,485
20-24202.322.7%351,209
25-29182.620.5%276,857
30-34152.817.1%193,695
35-39109.612.3%115,656
40-4462.77.0%54,043
45-4924.42.7%17,079
50-541.50.2%813