Fertility in World, 2029

World
2029
Total fertility rate: 2.20
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2029 1999, 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

Year

-5 -1   2029  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of World is projected at 2.20 children per woman in 2029 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (126 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.5 years old. In total, 132,988,654 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.20
Births
132,988,654
Births per 1,000 people
15.6
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.8%
Net reproduction rate
1.02
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
8,503,285,323
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
10-140.90.2%289,426
15-1935.28.0%11,649,580
20-24107.124.3%33,791,757
25-29126.428.7%37,884,724
30-3497.822.2%28,287,170
35-3952.411.9%15,282,301
40-4417.33.9%4,944,290
45-493.10.7%815,946
50-540.20.0%43,348