Field Listing - Total fertility rate
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Country
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)
Afghanistan
5.64 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Albania
2.22 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Algeria
2.55 children born/woman (2003 est.)
American Samoa
3.3 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Andorra
1.27 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Angola
6.38 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Anguilla
1.76 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
2.28 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Argentina
2.28 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Armenia
1.56 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Aruba
1.79 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Australia
1.76 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Austria
1.41 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Azerbaijan
2.34 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bahamas, The
2.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bahrain
2.71 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bangladesh
3.17 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Barbados
1.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Belarus
1.34 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Belgium
1.62 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Belize
3.86 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Benin
6.04 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bermuda
1.9 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bhutan
4.94 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bolivia
3.23 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.71 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Botswana
3.27 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Brazil
2.01 children born/woman (2003 est.)
British Virgin Islands
1.72 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Brunei
2.37 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Bulgaria
1.13 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Burkina Faso
6.34 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Burma
2.15 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Burundi
5.99 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cambodia
3.58 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cameroon
4.63 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Canada
1.61 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cape Verde
3.77 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cayman Islands
1.91 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Central African Republic
4.68 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Chad
6.44 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Chile
2.09 children born/woman (2003 est.)
China
1.7 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Christmas Island
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Colombia
2.61 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Comoros
5.21 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6.69 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
3.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cook Islands
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Costa Rica
2.38 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
5.51 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Croatia
1.93 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cuba
1.61 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Cyprus
1.88 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Czech Republic
1.18 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Denmark
1.73 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Djibouti
5.56 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Dominica
1.99 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Dominican Republic
2.92 children born/woman (2003 est.)
East Timor
3.79 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Ecuador
2.99 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Egypt
3.02 children born/woman (2003 est.)
El Salvador
3.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
4.75 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Eritrea
5.74 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Estonia
1.27 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Ethiopia
5.55 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
NA children born/woman
Faroe Islands
2.24 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Fiji
2.81 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Finland
1.7 children born/woman (2003 est.)
France
1.85 children born/woman (2003 est.)
French Guiana
3.09 children born/woman (2003 est.)
French Polynesia
2.14 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Gabon
4.83 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Gambia, The
5.53 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Gaza Strip
6.17 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Georgia
1.51 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Germany
1.37 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Ghana
3.32 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Gibraltar
1.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Greece
1.35 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Greenland
2.43 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Grenada
2.45 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guadeloupe
1.92 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guam
3.62 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guatemala
4.67 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guernsey
1.37 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guinea
5.9 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
5.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Guyana
2.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Haiti
4.86 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Honduras
4.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Hong Kong
1.32 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Hungary
1.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Iceland
1.98 children born/woman (2003 est.)
India
2.91 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Indonesia
2.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Iran
1.99 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Iraq
4.52 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Ireland
1.89 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Israel
2.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Italy
1.26 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Jamaica
2.01 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Japan
1.38 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Jersey
1.57 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Jordan
3 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Kazakhstan
2.16 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Kenya
3.47 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Kiribati
4.28 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Korea, North
2.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Korea, South
1.56 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Kuwait
3.08 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
3.12 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Laos
4.94 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Latvia
1.2 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Lebanon
1.98 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Lesotho
3.52 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Liberia
6.23 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Libya
3.49 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Liechtenstein
1.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Lithuania
1.43 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Luxembourg
1.7 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Macau
1.32 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
1.75 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Madagascar
5.73 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Malawi
6.1 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Malaysia
3.13 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Maldives
5.26 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mali
6.66 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Malta
1.91 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Man, Isle of
1.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Marshall Islands
4.12 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Martinique
1.79 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mauritania
6.08 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mauritius
1.98 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mayotte
6.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mexico
2.53 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
3.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Moldova
1.74 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Monaco
1.76 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mongolia
2.28 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Montserrat
1.8 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Morocco
2.89 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Mozambique
4.87 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Namibia
4.71 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Nauru
3.4 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Nepal
4.39 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Netherlands
1.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
2.04 children born/woman (2003 est.)
New Caledonia
2.39 children born/woman (2003 est.)
New Zealand
1.79 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Nicaragua
3 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Niger
6.91 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Nigeria
5.4 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Niue
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Norfolk Island
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Northern Mariana Islands
1.75 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Norway
1.8 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Oman
5.94 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Pakistan
4.1 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Palau
2.47 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Panama
2.53 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Papua New Guinea
4.13 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Paraguay
4.02 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Peru
2.81 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Philippines
3.29 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Poland
1.37 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Portugal
1.49 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Puerto Rico
2.02 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Qatar
3.02 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Reunion
2.53 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Romania
1.36 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Russia
1.33 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Rwanda
5.6 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saint Helena
1.54 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.37 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saint Lucia
2.29 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
2.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.95 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Samoa
3.21 children born/woman (2003 est.)
San Marino
1.31 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
5.88 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Saudi Arabia
6.15 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Senegal
4.93 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro
1.77 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Seychelles
1.79 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Sierra Leone
5.86 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Singapore
1.24 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Slovakia
1.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Slovenia
1.27 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Solomon Islands
4.34 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Somalia
6.98 children born/woman (2003 est.)
South Africa
2.24 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Spain
1.26 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Sri Lanka
1.9 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Sudan
5.1 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Suriname
2.4 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Svalbard
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Swaziland
3.92 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Sweden
1.54 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Switzerland
1.48 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Syria
3.72 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Taiwan
1.57 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tajikistan
4.17 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tanzania
5.24 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Thailand
1.91 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Togo
4.97 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tokelau
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tonga
3 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
1.78 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tunisia
1.9 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Turkey
2.03 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Turkmenistan
3.5 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.15 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Tuvalu
3.05 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Uganda
6.72 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Ukraine
1.34 children born/woman (2003 est.)
United Arab Emirates
3.09 children born/woman (2003 est.)
United Kingdom
1.66 children born/woman (2003 est.)
United States
2.07 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Uruguay
2.35 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Uzbekistan
3 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Vanuatu
2.98 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Venezuela
2.36 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Vietnam
2.24 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Virgin Islands
2.22 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
West Bank
4.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Western Sahara
NA children born/woman (2003 est.)
World
2.65 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Yemen
6.82 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Zambia
5.25 children born/woman (2003 est.)
Zimbabwe
3.66 children born/woman (2003 est.)
This page was last updated on 1 August, 2003