Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sri Lanka, 2034

Sri Lanka
2034
Total fertility rate: 1.85
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2034  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Sri Lanka is projected at 1.85 children per woman in 2034 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (117 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.9 years old. In total, 308,281 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.85
Births
308,281
Births per 1,000 people
12.8
Mean age of mothers
29.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
24,119,294
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%16
15-1911.93.2%9,696
20-2462.516.9%53,493
25-29117.131.7%101,112
30-34110.629.9%90,206
35-3953.614.5%42,771
40-4412.43.4%9,939
45-491.30.3%987
50-540.10.0%60