Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2081

Nigeria
2081
Total fertility rate: 2.06
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2081  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 2.06 children per woman in 2081 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (119 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.0 years old. In total, 7,287,814 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.06
Births
7,287,814
Births per 1,000 people
15.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
459,785,704
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
10-140.10.0%1,539
15-1923.35.6%406,738
20-2498.223.8%1,790,383
25-29118.828.8%2,160,896
30-34100.324.3%1,743,008
35-3952.712.8%875,160
40-4416.84.1%266,353
45-492.90.7%42,177
50-540.10.0%1,558