Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nepal, 2027

Nepal
2027
Total fertility rate: 1.90
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 Nepal is projected at 1.90 children per woman in 2027 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (143 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 25.2 years old. In total, 533,762 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.90
Births
533,762
Births per 1,000 people
18.0
Mean age of mothers
25.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.9%
Net reproduction rate
0.90
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.9
Population
29,727,162
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
10-140.30.1%395
15-1964.616.9%90,022
20-24143.037.4%206,604
25-29102.726.9%146,110
30-3449.713.0%66,023
35-3916.14.2%18,791
40-445.01.3%5,243
45-490.60.2%532
50-540.10.0%42