Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2065

Nigeria
2065
Total fertility rate: 2.28
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 2.28 children per woman in 2065 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.7 years old. In total, 7,828,275 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.28
Births
7,828,275
Births per 1,000 people
18.7
Mean age of mothers
28.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.96
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
417,659,131
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
10-140.20.0%2,839
15-1931.36.8%553,081
20-24115.325.2%2,098,583
25-29126.427.6%2,266,150
30-34103.622.6%1,723,051
35-3956.712.4%858,252
40-4420.14.4%273,649
45-494.00.9%50,390
50-540.20.0%2,280