Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2047

Sierra Leone
2047
Total fertility rate: 2.53
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2047 2017, 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

Year

-5 -1   2047  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sierra Leone is projected at 2.53 children per woman in 2047 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (131 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.0 years old. In total, 262,849 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.53
Births
262,849
Births per 1,000 people
21.0
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
12,512,756
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
10-140.60.1%345
15-1956.611.2%32,779
20-24130.825.8%72,971
25-29127.025.1%67,027
30-34105.120.8%51,613
35-3963.712.6%29,299
40-4417.83.5%7,255
45-494.20.8%1,494
50-540.20.0%64