Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2033

Nigeria
2033
Total fertility rate: 3.56
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2033  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 3.56 children per woman in 2033 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (177 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.0 years old. In total, 8,088,355 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.56
Births
8,088,355
Births per 1,000 people
29.1
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
277,555,115
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
10-141.10.2%16,915
15-1965.49.2%982,234
20-24170.323.8%2,437,091
25-29177.424.8%2,176,454
30-34150.721.1%1,428,484
35-3994.813.3%710,852
40-4442.35.9%267,050
45-4912.01.7%65,800
50-540.70.1%3,477