Fertility in Swaziland, 2018

Swaziland
2018
Total fertility rate: 2.97
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2018 1988, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2018  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Swaziland was 2.97 children per woman in 2018 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (158 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 30,873 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.97
Births
30,873
Births per 1,000 people
26.4
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.9
Population
1,168,929
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
10-141.00.2%66
15-1974.112.4%4,729
20-24158.026.5%9,195
25-29136.222.8%7,430
30-34119.520.0%5,707
35-3974.412.5%2,836
40-4429.04.9%813
45-494.10.7%93
50-540.10.0%2