Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2040

Papua New Guinea
2040
Total fertility rate: 2.56
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2040 2010, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2040  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 2.56 children per woman in 2040 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (129 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.0 years old. In total, 266,669 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.56
Births
266,669
Births per 1,000 people
19.9
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.18
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
13,376,160
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
10-140.50.1%320
15-1943.58.5%25,616
20-24123.624.1%70,428
25-29129.425.2%69,464
30-34107.120.9%52,687
35-3976.314.9%34,620
40-4427.75.4%11,566
45-494.91.0%1,887
50-540.20.0%80