Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2045

Papua New Guinea
2045
Total fertility rate: 2.46
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2045 2015, 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

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-5 -1   2045  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 2.46 children per woman in 2045 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (125 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 269,312 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.46
Births
269,312
Births per 1,000 people
19.0
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
14,165,588
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
10-140.40.1%247
15-1940.88.3%24,281
20-24118.724.1%69,719
25-29125.425.5%70,987
30-34103.921.1%55,173
35-3974.015.0%35,975
40-4425.15.1%11,209
45-494.10.8%1,658
50-540.20.0%66