Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2065

Sierra Leone
2065
Total fertility rate: 2.17
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sierra Leone is projected at 2.17 children per woman in 2065 — 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, 245,526 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.17
Births
245,526
Births per 1,000 people
16.7
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.00
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
14,732,950
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
10-140.20.1%137
15-1941.09.5%24,325
20-24110.425.4%64,444
25-29115.526.6%65,809
30-3497.222.4%53,852
35-3955.012.7%29,492
40-4412.32.8%6,335
45-492.30.5%1,084
50-540.10.0%47