Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2045

Sierra Leone
2045
Total fertility rate: 2.58
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 Sierra Leone is projected at 2.58 children per woman in 2045 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (133 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.1 years old. In total, 263,988 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.58
Births
263,988
Births per 1,000 people
21.6
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.16
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
12,208,880
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
10-140.70.1%386
15-1958.811.3%33,799
20-24133.525.8%73,588
25-29129.124.9%66,591
30-34106.820.6%51,725
35-3965.412.6%28,916
40-4418.83.6%7,374
45-494.50.9%1,541
50-540.20.0%66