Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2054

Papua New Guinea
2054
Total fertility rate: 2.30
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2054  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 2.30 children per woman in 2054 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (119 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.9 years old. In total, 267,571 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.30
Births
267,571
Births per 1,000 people
17.3
Mean age of mothers
28.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
15,452,110
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%162
15-1936.17.8%22,143
20-24110.023.9%66,187
25-29119.325.9%70,428
30-3499.721.7%57,526
35-3970.515.3%38,744
40-4421.44.7%10,950
45-493.00.6%1,383
50-540.10.0%49