Fertility in Nigeria, 2047

Nigeria
2047
Total fertility rate: 2.76
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2047 2017, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2047  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 2.76 children per woman in 2047 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (145 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.7 years old. In total, 8,122,372 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.76
Births
8,122,372
Births per 1,000 people
23.5
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
345,844,009
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
10-140.40.1%7,156
15-1944.98.1%753,537
20-24139.325.1%2,264,477
25-29144.926.1%2,196,518
30-34119.021.5%1,689,323
35-3970.012.6%869,094
40-4428.45.1%285,700
45-497.11.3%54,128
50-540.40.1%2,437