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Nepal: Wanted fertility rate

1.70births per woman · 2022

Wanted fertility rate is an estimate of what the total fertility rate would be if all unwanted births were avoided. Annual figures for Nepal from 1996 to 2022.

19962022

Every year

YearValue (births per woman)Note
20221.7
20161.7
20111.8
20062
20012.5
19962.9

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Demographic & Health Surveys. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wanted fertility rate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wanted-fertility-rate (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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