Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2049

Papua New Guinea
2049
Total fertility rate: 2.38
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2049  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 2.38 children per woman in 2049 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (122 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 269,220 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.38
Births
269,220
Births per 1,000 people
18.2
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.10
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.5
Population
14,763,603
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
10-140.30.1%202
15-1938.68.1%23,257
20-24114.724.0%68,027
25-29122.425.7%71,240
30-34101.721.3%56,488
35-3972.315.2%37,433
40-4423.34.9%10,995
45-493.50.7%1,519
50-540.10.0%58