Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sri Lanka, 2028

Sri Lanka
2028
Total fertility rate: 1.90
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2028  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sri Lanka is projected at 1.90 children per woman in 2028 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (120 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.7 years old. In total, 313,284 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.90
Births
313,284
Births per 1,000 people
13.3
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.8%
Net reproduction rate
0.92
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
23,569,175
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
10-140.00.0%25
15-1913.43.5%11,793
20-2466.917.6%58,790
25-29120.131.6%97,996
30-34110.329.1%89,506
35-3954.714.4%43,848
40-4412.93.4%10,311
45-491.20.3%974
50-540.10.0%39