Field Listing - Total fertility rate
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Country
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)
Afghanistan
6.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Albania
2.04 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Algeria
1.92 children born/woman (2005 est.)
American Samoa
3.25 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Andorra
1.29 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Angola
6.27 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Anguilla
1.73 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
2.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Argentina
2.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Armenia
1.32 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Aruba
1.79 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Australia
1.76 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Austria
1.36 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan
2.44 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bahamas, The
2.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bahrain
2.63 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bangladesh
3.13 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Barbados
1.65 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Belarus
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Belgium
1.64 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Belize
3.68 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Benin
5.86 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bermuda
1.89 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bhutan
4.81 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bolivia
2.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.71 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Botswana
2.85 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Brazil
1.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
British Virgin Islands
1.72 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Brunei
2.3 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Bulgaria
1.38 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Burkina Faso
6.23 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Burma
2.01 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Burundi
5.81 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cambodia
3.44 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cameroon
4.47 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Canada
1.61 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cape Verde
3.48 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cayman Islands
1.9 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Central African Republic
4.5 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Chad
6.32 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Chile
2.02 children born/woman (2005 est.)
China
1.72 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Christmas Island
NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NA
Colombia
2.56 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Comoros
5.09 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6.54 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Congo, Republic of the
3.54 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cook Islands
NA children born/woman (2005 est.)
Costa Rica
2.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire
4.58 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Croatia
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cuba
1.66 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Cyprus
1.83 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Czech Republic
1.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Denmark
1.74 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Djibouti
5.4 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Dominica
1.96 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Dominican Republic
2.86 children born/woman (2005 est.)
East Timor
3.61 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Ecuador
2.72 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Egypt
2.88 children born/woman (2005 est.)
El Salvador
3.16 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Equatorial Guinea
4.62 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Eritrea
5.61 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Estonia
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Ethiopia
5.33 children born/woman (2005 est.)
European Union
1.48 children born/woman (July 2005 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
NA children born/woman (2005 est.)
Faroe Islands
2.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Fiji
2.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Finland
1.73 children born/woman (2005 est.)
France
1.85 children born/woman (2005 est.)
French Guiana
3.01 children born/woman (2005 est.)
French Polynesia
2.04 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Gabon
4.77 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Gambia, The
5.38 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Gaza Strip
5.91 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Georgia
1.41 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Germany
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Ghana
3.02 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Gibraltar
1.65 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Greece
1.33 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Greenland
2.41 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Grenada
2.37 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guadeloupe
1.91 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guam
2.6 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guatemala
4.53 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guernsey
1.38 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guinea
5.83 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guinea-Bissau
4.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Guyana
2.05 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Haiti
5.02 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Honduras
3.87 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Hong Kong
0.91 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Hungary
1.32 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Iceland
1.92 children born/woman (2005 est.)
India
2.78 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Indonesia
2.44 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Iran
1.82 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Iraq
4.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Ireland
1.87 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Israel
2.44 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Italy
1.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Jamaica
1.95 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Japan
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Jersey
1.57 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Jordan
2.71 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Kazakhstan
1.89 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Kenya
4.96 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Kiribati
4.2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Korea, North
2.15 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Korea, South
1.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Kuwait
2.97 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Kyrgyzstan
2.7 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Laos
4.77 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Latvia
1.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Lebanon
1.92 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Lesotho
3.35 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Liberia
6.09 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Libya
3.34 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Liechtenstein
1.51 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Lithuania
1.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Luxembourg
1.79 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Macau
0.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Macedonia
1.57 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Madagascar
5.66 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Malawi
5.98 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Malaysia
3.07 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Maldives
5.02 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mali
6.5 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Malta
1.5 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Man, Isle of
1.65 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Marshall Islands
3.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Martinique
1.79 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mauritania
5.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mauritius
1.96 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mayotte
5.89 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mexico
2.45 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of
3.25 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Moldova
1.81 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Monaco
1.76 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mongolia
2.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Montserrat
1.78 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Morocco
2.73 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Mozambique
4.7 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Namibia
3.18 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Nauru
3.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Nepal
4.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Netherlands
1.66 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Netherlands Antilles
2 children born/woman (2005 est.)
New Caledonia
2.31 children born/woman (2005 est.)
New Zealand
1.79 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Nicaragua
2.81 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Niger
6.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Nigeria
5.53 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Niue
NA
Norfolk Island
NA
Northern Mariana Islands
1.27 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Norway
1.78 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Oman
5.84 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Pakistan
4.14 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Palau
2.46 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Panama
2.45 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Papua New Guinea
3.96 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Paraguay
3.93 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Peru
2.56 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Philippines
3.16 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Pitcairn Islands
NA
Poland
1.39 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Portugal
1.47 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Puerto Rico
1.91 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Qatar
2.87 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Reunion
2.47 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Romania
1.36 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Russia
1.27 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Rwanda
5.49 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saint Helena
1.54 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
2.33 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saint Lucia
2.21 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
2.03 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.85 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Samoa
3.01 children born/woman (2005 est.)
San Marino
1.33 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
5.71 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Saudi Arabia
4.05 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Senegal
4.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro
1.67 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Seychelles
1.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Sierra Leone
5.72 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Singapore
1.05 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Slovakia
1.32 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Slovenia
1.24 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Solomon Islands
4.04 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Somalia
6.84 children born/woman (2005 est.)
South Africa
2.24 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Spain
1.28 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Sri Lanka
1.85 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Sudan
4.85 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Suriname
2.34 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Svalbard
NA children born/woman
Swaziland
3.7 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Sweden
1.66 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Switzerland
1.42 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Syria
3.5 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Taiwan
1.57 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Tajikistan
4.05 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Tanzania
5.06 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Thailand
1.88 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Togo
4.61 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Tokelau
NA
Tonga
3 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
1.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Tunisia
1.75 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Turkey
1.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Turkmenistan
3.41 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Turks and Caicos Islands
3.08 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Tuvalu
3 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Uganda
6.74 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Ukraine
1.4 children born/woman (2005 est.)
United Arab Emirates
2.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
United Kingdom
1.66 children born/woman (2005 est.)
United States
2.08 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Uruguay
1.91 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Uzbekistan
2.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Vanuatu
2.77 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Venezuela
2.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Vietnam
1.94 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Virgin Islands
2.19 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Wallis and Futuna
NA children born/woman
West Bank
4.4 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Western Sahara
NA children born/woman
World
2.6 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Yemen
6.67 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Zambia
5.47 children born/woman (2005 est.)
Zimbabwe
3.54 children born/woman (2005 est.)
This page was last updated on 17 May, 2005