Fertility in South America, 2047

South America
2047
Total fertility rate: 1.63
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 South America is projected at 1.63 children per woman in 2047 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (82 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 4,761,851 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.63
Births
4,761,851
Births per 1,000 people
10.2
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
468,497,156
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
10-140.80.2%10,276
15-1928.08.6%366,455
20-2467.520.6%905,869
25-2981.625.0%1,169,399
30-3476.523.4%1,173,980
35-3954.016.5%844,240
40-4417.45.3%276,618
45-490.90.3%14,986
50-540.00.0%13