Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2085

Nigeria
2085
Total fertility rate: 2.02
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2085  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 2.02 children per woman in 2085 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.1 years old. In total, 7,154,241 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.02
Births
7,154,241
Births per 1,000 people
15.3
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
466,191,503
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%1,355
15-1921.65.3%374,125
20-2494.223.2%1,709,670
25-29117.629.0%2,140,804
30-34100.624.8%1,752,432
35-3952.512.9%873,761
40-4416.34.0%260,628
45-492.60.7%40,038
50-540.10.0%1,423