Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Nigeria, 2098

Nigeria
2098
Total fertility rate: 1.93
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2098  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Nigeria is projected at 1.93 children per woman in 2098 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.4 years old. In total, 6,706,166 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.93
Births
6,706,166
Births per 1,000 people
14.1
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
476,375,126
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%963
15-1916.94.4%278,752
20-2480.920.9%1,418,605
25-29114.429.6%2,042,330
30-34103.326.7%1,790,038
35-3953.213.8%893,692
40-4415.34.0%247,869
45-492.10.5%32,928
50-540.10.0%987