๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Mean Age of Childbearing in South Africa

The current mean age of childbearing in South Africa's population is 28.291 years of age. A -0.02% decrease from 2023, when the mean age of childbearing was 28.298 years. In the future, South Africa's mean age of childbearing is projected to increase to 30.265 years of age, by the year 2100. A total increase of the of South Africa's mean age of childbearing by 6.98% from today's standard.

Historic Mean Age of Childbearing in South Africa (1950-2024)

South Africa has seen a decrease of the mean age of childbearing since the 1950's. From 30.26 to 28.291 years of age, a decrease of -6.51% of the mean age of childbearing of the population in total.

Year Mean Age of Childbearing
1950 30.26
1951 30.261
1952 30.245
1953 30.229
1954 30.212
1955 30.196
1956 30.186
1957 30.175
1958 30.164
1959 30.144
1960 30.133
1961 30.105
1962 30.085
1963 30.056
1964 30.027
1965 29.997
1966 29.956
1967 29.905
1968 29.842
1969 29.785
1970 29.768
1971 29.682
1972 29.593
1973 29.546
1974 29.498
1975 29.449
1976 29.348
1977 29.252
1978 29.153
1979 29.077
1980 29.003
1981 28.865
1982 28.789
1983 28.685
1984 28.586
1985 28.582
1986 28.67
1987 28.681
1988 28.635
1989 28.559
1990 28.437
1991 28.432
1992 28.406
1993 28.371
1994 28.302
1995 28.267
1996 28.182
1997 28.044
1998 27.962
1999 27.89
2000 27.852
2001 27.984
2002 28.037
2003 28.041
2004 28.191
2005 28.528
2006 28.494
2007 28.648
2008 28.604
2009 28.458
2010 28.648
2011 28.635
2012 28.557
2013 28.378
2014 28.188
2015 28.211
2016 28.365
2017 28.481
2018 28.526
2019 28.38
2020 28.405
2021 28.282
2022 28.296
2023 28.298
2024 28.291

Future Mean Age of Childbearing in South Africa (2024-2100)

South Africa's positive trend in mean age of childbearing is set to increase even further in the future. Where the mean age of childbearing will increase from 28.291 to 30.265 years of age. An additional increase increase of 6.98% from 2024 to 2100.

Year Mean Age of Childbearing
2024 28.291
2025 28.285
2026 28.281
2027 28.278
2028 28.277
2029 28.277
2030 28.278
2031 28.281
2032 28.285
2033 28.29
2034 28.297
2035 28.304
2036 28.313
2037 28.323
2038 28.334
2039 28.346
2040 28.36
2041 28.374
2042 28.389
2043 28.405
2044 28.422
2045 28.44
2046 28.459
2047 28.479
2048 28.5
2049 28.521
2050 28.544
2051 28.567
2052 28.591
2053 28.615
2054 28.641
2055 28.667
2056 28.693
2057 28.721
2058 28.749
2059 28.777
2060 28.807
2061 28.837
2062 28.867
2063 28.898
2064 28.929
2065 28.961
2066 28.994
2067 29.026
2068 29.06
2069 29.093
2070 29.128
2071 29.163
2072 29.199
2073 29.234
2074 29.27
2075 29.307
2076 29.343
2077 29.38
2078 29.418
2079 29.455
2080 29.493
2081 29.531
2082 29.569
2083 29.607
2084 29.645
2085 29.684
2086 29.722
2087 29.761
2088 29.8
2089 29.838
2090 29.877
2091 29.916
2092 29.955
2093 29.994
2094 30.033
2095 30.072
2096 30.111
2097 30.149
2098 30.188
2099 30.226
2100 30.265

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.

Data Published: 2024-07-11

Data Sources

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024

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