Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2065

Papua New Guinea
2065
Total fertility rate: 2.15
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 2.15 children per woman in 2065 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.1 years old. In total, 261,240 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.15
Births
261,240
Births per 1,000 people
15.6
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.00
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
16,715,200
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
10-140.20.0%103
15-1931.07.2%19,535
20-24100.023.2%62,517
25-29114.126.5%70,008
30-3497.222.6%58,099
35-3967.715.7%39,408
40-4418.34.2%10,355
45-492.20.5%1,175
50-540.10.0%39