Fertility rate, total

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
215
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    United Nations

    World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    National statistical offices

    Statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

    Eurostat

    Demographic Statistics, Eurostat (ESTAT)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Afghanistan20244.76births per woman
Albania20241.34births per woman
Algeria20242.72births per woman
American Samoa20242.27births per woman
Andorra20241.09births per woman
Angola20245.05births per woman
Antigua and Barbuda20241.58births per woman
Argentina20241.50births per woman
Armenia20241.70births per woman
Aruba20241.61births per woman

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