Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in South America, 2099

South America
2099
Total fertility rate: 1.62
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 South America is projected at 1.62 children per woman in 2099 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (105 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.9 years old. In total, 3,089,735 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.62
Births
3,089,735
Births per 1,000 people
8.1
Mean age of mothers
30.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.4%
Net reproduction rate
0.79
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.5
Population
381,590,942
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%740
15-198.52.6%73,693
20-2441.512.8%372,843
25-2991.328.1%849,445
30-34105.132.4%1,010,410
35-3961.519.0%611,660
40-4415.54.8%159,721
45-491.00.3%11,205
50-540.00.0%11