Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Namibia, 2027

Namibia
2027
Total fertility rate: 3.09
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 Namibia is projected at 3.09 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 (145 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 79,141 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.09
Births
79,141
Births per 1,000 people
24.6
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.4%
Net reproduction rate
1.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.1
Population
3,212,904
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
10-142.30.4%428
15-1962.910.2%9,831
20-24144.923.4%18,762
25-29142.923.1%18,728
30-34125.720.3%16,304
35-3993.015.0%10,888
40-4437.26.0%3,506
45-498.81.4%667
50-540.40.1%28