Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South America, 2065

South America
2065
Total fertility rate: 1.62
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2065  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of South America is projected at 1.62 children per woman in 2065 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (86 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.1 years old. In total, 4,064,271 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
4,064,271
Births per 1,000 people
8.9
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
5.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
456,731,604
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%4,221
15-1918.85.8%214,815
20-2457.417.7%685,128
25-2984.626.0%1,046,825
30-3485.926.4%1,090,872
35-3959.218.2%768,803
40-4417.95.5%240,150
45-490.90.3%13,437
50-540.00.0%11