Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Sri Lanka, 2042

Sri Lanka
2042
Total fertility rate: 1.80
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2042  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Sri Lanka is projected at 1.80 children per woman in 2042 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (114 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 30.0 years old. In total, 294,478 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.80
Births
294,478
Births per 1,000 people
12.0
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.6%
Net reproduction rate
0.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.4
Population
24,625,365
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%10
15-1910.22.8%7,709
20-2457.716.0%44,842
25-29114.431.8%92,814
30-34110.930.8%93,404
35-3953.714.9%45,095
40-4411.93.3%9,379
45-491.40.4%1,129
50-540.10.0%92