Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Papua New Guinea, 2085

Papua New Guinea
2085
Total fertility rate: 1.98
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2085  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Papua New Guinea is projected at 1.98 children per woman in 2085 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (109 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.5 years old. In total, 246,907 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.98
Births
246,907
Births per 1,000 people
13.6
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.6
Population
18,188,717
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
10-140.10.0%52
15-1922.55.7%13,868
20-2482.921.0%51,564
25-29108.927.5%68,297
30-3498.424.9%61,770
35-3965.816.6%41,037
40-4415.43.9%9,421
45-491.50.4%869
50-540.00.0%24