Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2063

Sierra Leone
2063
Total fertility rate: 2.20
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2063  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sierra Leone is projected at 2.20 children per woman in 2063 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (116 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.2 years old. In total, 248,000 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.20
Births
248,000
Births per 1,000 people
17.1
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.01
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
14,539,892
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
10-140.30.1%152
15-1942.69.7%25,285
20-24112.525.6%65,622
25-29116.426.5%66,096
30-3497.522.2%53,654
35-3955.512.6%29,594
40-4412.72.9%6,430
45-492.40.5%1,117
50-540.10.0%50