Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Zambia, 2085

Zambia
2085
Total fertility rate: 2.23
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2085  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Zambia is projected at 2.23 children per woman in 2085 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 25-29 (110 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.4 years old. In total, 952,593 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
2.23
Births
952,593
Births per 1,000 people
16.3
Mean age of mothers
28.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.7%
Net reproduction rate
1.08
Boys per 100 girls at birth
101.1
Population
58,434,266
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
10-140.50.1%1,169
15-1957.312.9%130,575
20-2489.620.1%199,189
25-29109.824.6%236,581
30-34107.924.2%225,070
35-3962.514.0%125,541
40-4416.63.7%31,896
45-491.40.3%2,552
50-540.00.0%23