Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Niger, 1993

Niger
1993
Total fertility rate: 7.79
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Niger was 7.79 children per woman in 1993 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (325 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 494,420 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.79
Births
494,420
Births per 1,000 people
54.3
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.38
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
9,100,789
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
10-1414.81.0%8,225
15-19204.813.1%94,171
20-24321.320.6%123,590
25-29324.920.9%105,976
30-34297.019.1%81,486
35-39227.314.6%51,220
40-44123.87.9%22,542
45-4941.52.7%6,859
50-542.60.2%351