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🗺️ Net Reproduction Rate of Africa

1.80
Net Reproduction Rate
31.34
Crude Birth Rate
46,868,877
Overall Births

The current net reproduction rate of Africa is 1.804 female births per woman. A -1.22% decrease from 2023, when the net reproduction rate was 1.8263 female births per woman. In the future, Africa's fertility rate is projected to decrease to 0.9483 female childern born per woman, by the year 2100. A total decrease of the net reproduction rate of Africa's by -47.43% from today's standard.

Historic Population Net Reproduction Rate of Africa (1950-2024)

Africa has seen a decrease of the net reproduction rate since the 1950's. From 1.8341 to 1.804 births per woman, a decrease of -1.64% in total.

Year Net Reproduction Rate Crude Birth Rate Overall Births
1950 1.8341 48.102 10,949,117
1951 1.85 48.163 11,200,481
1952 1.874 48.167 11,448,324
1953 1.8967 48.185 11,708,347
1954 1.92 48.075 11,941,297
1955 1.944 47.992 12,190,188
1956 1.9651 47.929 12,452,733
1957 1.9628 47.858 12,716,803
1958 1.9794 47.778 12,982,382
1959 2.0261 47.668 13,243,850
1960 2.0436 47.593 13,537,719
1961 2.0671 47.584 13,863,632
1962 2.0861 47.586 14,204,590
1963 2.1056 47.498 14,531,456
1964 2.1265 47.394 14,863,738
1965 2.1352 47.267 15,201,638
1966 2.1363 47.179 15,559,453
1967 2.1536 47.063 15,920,240
1968 2.1696 46.938 16,291,829
1969 2.1785 46.851 16,689,224
1970 2.1911 46.736 17,086,274
1971 2.2122 46.697 17,528,004
1972 2.2164 46.571 17,938,848
1973 2.2398 46.388 18,341,064
1974 2.2495 46.329 18,817,423
1975 2.2663 46.283 19,323,948
1976 2.2934 46.13 19,818,048
1977 2.312 46.013 20,339,630
1978 2.3264 45.915 20,860,824
1979 2.3386 45.822 21,447,524
1980 2.3412 45.623 21,983,903
1981 2.3415 45.377 22,490,282
1982 2.3429 45.167 23,060,010
1983 2.3 45.0 23,656,131
1984 2.2897 44.697 24,152,568
1985 2.2805 44.392 24,672,863
1986 2.2721 44.008 25,161,215
1987 2.2677 43.577 25,632,090
1988 2.2213 43.013 26,012,738
1989 2.2251 42.495 26,405,366
1990 2.1902 41.909 26,758,177
1991 2.1522 41.498 27,202,084
1992 2.1219 41.117 27,648,705
1993 2.1042 40.698 28,062,924
1994 2.0554 40.243 28,448,879
1995 2.0605 39.956 28,952,993
1996 2.0312 39.553 29,394,952
1997 2.0069 39.076 29,763,972
1998 1.9759 38.72 30,211,690
1999 1.9824 38.583 30,849,084
2000 1.9757 38.379 31,447,740
2001 1.9713 38.243 32,119,227
2002 1.968 38.037 32,749,885
2003 1.9676 37.861 33,422,309
2004 1.9678 37.706 34,129,684
2005 1.9753 37.644 34,950,130
2006 1.9838 37.526 35,734,934
2007 1.9917 37.402 36,540,190
2008 1.9993 37.314 37,411,101
2009 2.0012 37.054 38,121,706
2010 2.0014 36.862 38,920,418
2011 2.0 36.588 39,651,462
2012 1.9947 36.226 40,261,502
2013 1.987 35.843 40,881,661
2014 1.9761 35.46 41,516,552
2015 1.9661 35.066 42,127,968
2016 1.9444 34.487 42,514,802
2017 1.9326 34.104 43,102,421
2018 1.9204 33.733 43,713,385
2019 1.9057 33.348 44,294,733
2020 1.8892 32.924 44,807,257
2021 1.8681 32.543 45,368,652
2022 1.8464 32.119 45,839,088
2023 1.8263 31.736 46,363,351
2024 1.804 31.342 46,868,877

Future Population Net Reproduction Rate of Africa (2024-2100)

Africa's negative downward trend in net reproduction rate is set to decrease even further in the future. From 1.804 to an average of 0.9483 children born per woman. An additional decrease of -47.43% from 2024 to 2100.

Year Net Reproduction Rate Crude Birth Rate Overall Births
2024 1.804 31.342 46,868,877
2025 1.7778 30.96 47,382,562
2026 1.7567 30.609 47,928,933
2027 1.7355 30.27 48,480,197
2028 1.714 29.931 49,019,448
2029 1.6932 29.612 49,577,003
2030 1.67 29.253 50,052,426
2031 1.6488 28.932 50,577,210
2032 1.6283 28.624 51,110,703
2033 1.6077 28.309 51,617,294
2034 1.5887 28.017 52,150,824
2035 1.5673 27.68 52,582,845
2036 1.5461 27.339 52,986,903
2037 1.5272 27.032 53,437,107
2038 1.508 26.715 53,847,979
2039 1.4888 26.386 54,213,366
2040 1.4703 26.064 54,570,288
2041 1.4532 25.757 54,938,008
2042 1.4341 25.409 55,192,422
2043 1.4185 25.114 55,539,818
2044 1.4012 24.784 55,782,799
2045 1.3853 24.47 56,038,869
2046 1.3694 24.154 56,262,424
2047 1.3554 23.865 56,525,053
2048 1.3399 23.55 56,699,264
2049 1.3253 23.246 56,872,332
2050 1.3108 22.942 57,020,942
2051 1.2951 22.616 57,083,018
2052 1.2831 22.352 57,277,147
2053 1.2693 22.059 57,369,694
2054 1.2558 21.77 57,444,643
2055 1.2436 21.503 57,553,643
2056 1.2318 21.246 57,662,079
2057 1.2204 20.994 57,762,613
2058 1.2075 20.716 57,762,311
2059 1.1954 20.453 57,779,707
2060 1.1853 20.225 57,869,025
2061 1.176 20.01 57,976,152
2062 1.1672 19.803 58,085,735
2063 1.1558 19.552 58,042,731
2064 1.1483 19.365 58,168,349
2065 1.137 19.115 58,079,002
2066 1.1287 18.914 58,116,566
2067 1.1218 18.735 58,202,628
2068 1.1129 18.521 58,159,462
2069 1.1043 18.314 58,115,348
2070 1.0958 18.104 58,040,447
2071 1.0883 17.912 58,000,020
2072 1.0824 17.744 58,020,948
2073 1.0749 17.55 57,933,544
2074 1.0675 17.355 57,825,450
2075 1.0604 17.167 57,715,648
2076 1.0531 16.975 57,573,420
2077 1.0458 16.783 57,409,127
2078 1.0414 16.637 57,383,593
2079 1.0359 16.474 57,280,858
2080 1.0309 16.318 57,188,860
2081 1.026 16.166 57,089,302
2082 1.0212 16.017 56,983,772
2083 1.0159 15.86 56,832,992
2084 1.0114 15.717 56,715,222
2085 1.0065 15.569 56,564,643
2086 1.0008 15.41 56,354,453
2087 0.9965 15.274 56,212,563
2088 0.9928 15.149 56,095,065
2089 0.9868 14.991 55,840,729
2090 0.983 14.867 55,696,532
2091 0.9785 14.734 55,502,092
2092 0.9755 14.626 55,389,157
2093 0.9716 14.504 55,208,556
2094 0.9689 14.403 55,093,321
2095 0.9641 14.271 54,846,408
2096 0.961 14.164 54,684,458
2097 0.9566 14.041 54,446,319
2098 0.9544 13.95 54,319,231
2099 0.9513 13.846 54,132,418
2100 0.9483 13.745 53,943,772

How is Net Reproduction Rate calculated?

Population Net Reproduction Rate Formula

Total Net Reproduction Rate = (Sum of ASFR x 5 ) / 1,000

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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