Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sierra Leone, 2099

Sierra Leone
2099
Total fertility rate: 1.88
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2099  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sierra Leone is projected at 1.88 children per woman in 2099 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (109 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 200,618 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.88
Births
200,618
Births per 1,000 people
12.6
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.4
Population
15,952,536
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
10-140.10.0%40
15-1920.25.4%10,588
20-2476.120.3%40,198
25-29109.329.1%58,126
30-34103.327.5%55,564
35-3954.914.6%29,753
40-4410.42.8%5,653
45-491.20.3%675
50-540.00.0%20