Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2054

Sierra Leone
2054
Total fertility rate: 2.36
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2054  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Sierra Leone is projected at 2.36 children per woman in 2054 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (122 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.1 years old. In total, 257,746 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.36
Births
257,746
Births per 1,000 people
19.1
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
13,502,271
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
10-140.40.1%237
15-1950.010.6%29,575
20-24122.425.9%70,110
25-29121.425.7%67,019
30-34100.721.3%53,219
35-3959.312.6%29,257
40-4415.03.2%6,948
45-493.20.7%1,326
50-540.20.0%59