Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Northern Africa, 2031

Northern Africa
2031
Total fertility rate: 2.69
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2031  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Northern Africa is projected at 2.69 children per woman in 2031 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (159 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.4 years old. In total, 5,943,136 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.69
Births
5,943,136
Births per 1,000 people
19.7
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.27
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
300,939,494
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
10-140.60.1%9,176
15-1932.06.0%457,196
20-24113.721.2%1,419,157
25-29159.029.6%1,738,274
30-34121.222.6%1,237,361
35-3975.314.0%743,489
40-4429.05.4%280,327
45-496.11.1%55,027
50-540.40.1%3,128