Fertility in Timor-Leste, 2024

Timor-Leste
2024
Total fertility rate: 2.63
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2024 1994, 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   2024  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Timor-Leste is projected at 2.63 children per woman in 2024 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (159 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 29.3 years old. In total, 30,489 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.63
Births
30,489
Births per 1,000 people
21.8
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
1,400,638
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%9
15-1926.85.1%2,084
20-24119.722.7%8,729
25-29158.530.1%9,616
30-34116.322.1%5,875
35-3968.713.0%3,015
40-4430.55.8%996
45-496.31.2%155
50-540.40.1%11