Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Zimbabwe, 2031

Zimbabwe
2031
Total fertility rate: 3.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2031  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Zimbabwe is projected at 3.33 children per woman in 2031 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 20-24 (165 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 28.2 years old. In total, 540,143 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
3.33
Births
540,143
Births per 1,000 people
28.5
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.54
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.6
Population
18,956,198
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
10-141.30.2%1,374
15-1986.813.0%96,750
20-24164.824.7%163,242
25-29156.323.4%128,982
30-34131.619.7%86,489
35-3990.313.5%44,873
40-4432.64.9%15,793
45-494.60.7%2,591
50-540.10.0%50