Fertility in Togo, 2005

Togo
2005
Total fertility rate: 5.04
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2005  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Togo was 5.04 children per woman in 2005 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (229 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 218,785 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.04
Births
218,785
Births per 1,000 people
37.4
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.8
Population
5,844,631
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
10-145.30.5%1,881
15-1984.98.4%26,395
20-24205.120.3%55,649
25-29228.622.7%53,774
30-34209.020.7%41,082
35-39160.915.9%25,763
40-4485.28.4%11,102
45-4928.02.8%2,982
50-541.80.2%157