Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Niger, 1995

Niger
1995
Total fertility rate: 7.78
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Niger was 7.78 children per woman in 1995 — 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, 525,480 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.78
Births
525,480
Births per 1,000 people
54.1
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
9,714,528
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
10-1415.11.0%8,903
15-19209.013.4%103,058
20-24317.920.5%129,717
25-29325.120.9%111,805
30-34299.219.2%87,164
35-39225.514.5%54,311
40-44118.27.6%23,216
45-4941.62.7%6,921
50-542.70.2%387