Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2049

Nigeria
2049
Total fertility rate: 2.69
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2049  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 2.69 children per woman in 2049 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (142 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.7 years old. In total, 8,090,108 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.69
Births
8,090,108
Births per 1,000 people
22.8
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
354,792,425
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%6,411
15-1943.08.0%733,334
20-24136.125.2%2,262,384
25-29142.026.3%2,194,802
30-34116.221.5%1,664,159
35-3967.712.6%878,300
40-4427.15.0%292,821
45-496.61.2%55,518
50-540.40.1%2,379