Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Togo, 2012

Togo
2012
Total fertility rate: 4.85
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Togo was 4.85 children per woman in 2012 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (231 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 256,652 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.85
Births
256,652
Births per 1,000 people
36.1
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.98
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.7
Population
7,100,736
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
10-143.10.3%1,258
15-1984.78.7%30,475
20-24208.121.4%66,397
25-29230.623.7%64,219
30-34204.421.0%49,554
35-39141.614.6%29,031
40-4471.57.4%11,942
45-4926.52.7%3,579
50-541.80.2%194