Total fertility rate by country, 2032
Children per woman. Below about 2.1, a population shrinks in the long run without immigration. Values are UN medium-variant projections.
| # | Country / area | Total fertility rate | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 5.25 | 6.22 |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5.20 | 6.11 |
| 3 | Somalia | 5.14 | 6.26 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 5.04 | 6.02 |
| 5 | Niger | 4.80 | 6.14 |
| 6 | Mali | 4.78 | 5.69 |
| 7 | Angola | 4.39 | 5.21 |
| 8 | Mauritania | 4.11 | 4.77 |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 4.07 | 4.93 |
| 10 | Mayotte | 4.07 | 4.66 |
| 11 | Mozambique | 4.06 | 4.84 |
| 12 | United Republic of Tanzania | 4.04 | 4.67 |
| 13 | Burundi | 4.03 | 4.98 |
| 14 | Benin | 3.90 | 4.63 |
| 15 | Yemen | 3.80 | 4.59 |
| 16 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.78 | 4.35 |
| 17 | Sudan | 3.77 | 4.38 |
| 18 | Cameroon | 3.76 | 4.40 |
| 19 | Togo | 3.70 | 4.25 |
| 20 | Congo | 3.68 | 4.22 |
| 21 | Nigeria | 3.65 | 4.55 |
| 22 | Zambia | 3.56 | 4.18 |
| 23 | Guinea | 3.52 | 4.30 |
| 24 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.52 | 4.17 |
| 25 | Samoa | 3.46 | 3.88 |
| 26 | Madagascar | 3.46 | 4.04 |
| 27 | Uganda | 3.45 | 4.39 |
| 28 | Burkina Faso | 3.43 | 4.27 |
| 29 | Comoros | 3.40 | 3.93 |
| 30 | Senegal | 3.40 | 3.86 |
| 31 | Liberia | 3.31 | 4.02 |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 3.30 | 4.08 |
| 33 | Zimbabwe | 3.29 | 3.77 |
| 34 | Vanuatu | 3.28 | 3.65 |
| 35 | South Sudan | 3.26 | 3.96 |
| 36 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.25 | 3.91 |
| 37 | Rwanda | 3.24 | 3.78 |
| 38 | Eritrea | 3.22 | 3.79 |
| 39 | Gabon | 3.20 | 3.71 |
| 40 | Gambia | 3.17 | 4.08 |
| 41 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.17 | 3.69 |
| 42 | Solomon Islands | 3.16 | 3.62 |
| 43 | Pakistan | 3.16 | 3.66 |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 3.13 | 3.40 |
| 45 | Malawi | 3.13 | 3.72 |
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 3.12 | 3.88 |
| 47 | Ghana | 3.03 | 3.43 |
| 48 | French Guiana | 3.03 | 3.44 |
| 49 | Nauru | 2.98 | 3.38 |
| 50 | Tuvalu | 2.91 | 3.24 |
| 51 | Namibia | 2.91 | 3.25 |
| 52 | Iraq | 2.89 | 3.29 |
| 53 | Kiribati | 2.89 | 3.18 |
| 54 | Kenya | 2.85 | 3.26 |
| 55 | Tonga | 2.85 | 3.17 |
| 56 | State of Palestine | 2.85 | 3.38 |
| 57 | Papua New Guinea | 2.78 | 3.16 |
| 58 | Kazakhstan | 2.76 | 3.05 |
| 59 | Tajikistan | 2.76 | 3.13 |
| 60 | Israel | 2.61 | 2.94 |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.57 | 2.81 |
| 62 | Egypt | 2.54 | 2.75 |
| 63 | Marshall Islands | 2.53 | 2.94 |
| 64 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 2.51 | 2.78 |
| 65 | Guam | 2.50 | 2.82 |
| 66 | Eswatini | 2.45 | 2.80 |
| 67 | Lesotho | 2.45 | 2.72 |
| 68 | Botswana | 2.44 | 2.78 |
| 69 | Turkmenistan | 2.43 | 2.73 |
| 70 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.42 | 2.75 |
| 71 | Tokelau | 2.40 | 2.65 |
| 72 | Algeria | 2.38 | 2.82 |
| 73 | Saint Martin (French part) | 2.38 | 2.76 |
| 74 | Haiti | 2.38 | 2.70 |
| 75 | Djibouti | 2.36 | 2.65 |
| 76 | Jordan | 2.36 | 2.68 |
| 77 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2.34 | 2.58 |
| 78 | Cambodia | 2.33 | 2.62 |
| 79 | Mongolia | 2.33 | 2.75 |
| 80 | Niue | 2.30 | 2.54 |
| 81 | Honduras | 2.28 | 2.52 |
| 82 | Paraguay | 2.26 | 2.44 |
| 83 | Timor-Leste | 2.26 | 2.80 |
| 84 | Oman | 2.22 | 2.45 |
| 85 | Guyana | 2.22 | 2.44 |
| 86 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.16 | 2.46 |
| 87 | Saudi Arabia | 2.13 | 2.14 |
| 88 | Fiji | 2.13 | 2.30 |
| 89 | Faroe Islands | 2.11 | 2.26 |
| 90 | American Samoa | 2.11 | 2.31 |
| 91 | Guatemala | 2.09 | 2.34 |
| 92 | Lebanon | 2.09 | 2.26 |
| 93 | Suriname | 2.08 | 2.27 |
| 94 | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.08 | 2.39 |
| 95 | South Africa | 2.07 | 2.23 |
| 96 | Dominican Republic | 2.05 | 2.27 |
| 97 | Monaco | 2.05 | 2.11 |
| 98 | Morocco | 2.05 | 2.26 |
| 99 | Nicaragua | 2.04 | 2.24 |
| 100 | Libya | 2.03 | 2.40 |
| 101 | Réunion | 2.03 | 2.19 |
| 102 | Western Sahara | 2.03 | 2.19 |
| 103 | Indonesia | 1.99 | 2.15 |
| 104 | Panama | 1.99 | 2.14 |
| 105 | Guadeloupe | 1.98 | 2.11 |
| 106 | Bangladesh | 1.98 | 2.18 |
| 107 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1.97 | 2.09 |
| 108 | Myanmar | 1.97 | 2.13 |
| 109 | United States Virgin Islands | 1.97 | 2.10 |
| 110 | Seychelles | 1.96 | 2.17 |
| 111 | Belize | 1.91 | 1.95 |
| 112 | Martinique | 1.90 | 2.02 |
| 113 | Cook Islands | 1.89 | 2.07 |
| 114 | New Caledonia | 1.87 | 2.00 |
| 115 | India | 1.86 | 1.99 |
| 116 | Gibraltar | 1.86 | 1.89 |
| 117 | Sri Lanka | 1.86 | 1.98 |
| 118 | Greenland | 1.85 | 1.97 |
| 119 | Peru | 1.85 | 2.00 |
| 120 | Nepal | 1.84 | 2.00 |
| 121 | Philippines | 1.81 | 1.93 |
| 122 | Viet Nam | 1.80 | 1.93 |
| 123 | Palau | 1.77 | 1.93 |
| 124 | Mexico | 1.77 | 1.94 |
| 125 | Montenegro | 1.77 | 1.88 |
| 126 | Georgia | 1.74 | 1.82 |
| 127 | Tunisia | 1.74 | 1.85 |
| 128 | Ecuador | 1.73 | 1.86 |
| 129 | Bulgaria | 1.73 | 1.77 |
| 130 | Bahrain | 1.72 | 1.84 |
| 131 | Republic of Moldova | 1.72 | 1.69 |
| 132 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 1.71 | 1.80 |
| 133 | Armenia | 1.70 | 1.72 |
| 134 | El Salvador | 1.70 | 1.78 |
| 135 | Romania | 1.70 | 1.72 |
| 136 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.69 | 1.79 |
| 137 | Barbados | 1.69 | 1.71 |
| 138 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 1.69 | 1.69 |
| 139 | Azerbaijan | 1.65 | 1.69 |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.65 | 1.76 |
| 141 | Australia | 1.64 | 1.64 |
| 142 | Qatar | 1.64 | 1.74 |
| 143 | France | 1.64 | 1.76 |
| 144 | United States of America | 1.63 | 1.67 |
| 145 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1.63 | 1.70 |
| 146 | Saint Helena | 1.63 | 1.64 |
| 147 | New Zealand | 1.62 | 1.67 |
| 148 | Aruba | 1.61 | 1.62 |
| 149 | Türkiye | 1.61 | 1.62 |
| 150 | Ireland | 1.60 | 1.59 |
| 151 | Slovenia | 1.59 | 1.57 |
| 152 | Slovakia | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| 153 | Colombia | 1.57 | 1.66 |
| 154 | Brazil | 1.57 | 1.63 |
| 155 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.56 | 1.58 |
| 156 | Liechtenstein | 1.55 | 1.53 |
| 157 | Denmark | 1.54 | 1.56 |
| 158 | Portugal | 1.54 | 1.45 |
| 159 | United Kingdom | 1.53 | 1.56 |
| 160 | Argentina | 1.52 | 1.48 |
| 161 | Serbia | 1.52 | 1.52 |
| 162 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.52 | 1.48 |
| 163 | Czechia | 1.51 | 1.62 |
| 164 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.51 | 1.54 |
| 165 | Hungary | 1.51 | 1.55 |
| 166 | Isle of Man | 1.51 | 1.56 |
| 167 | Maldives | 1.51 | 1.58 |
| 168 | Cayman Islands | 1.50 | 1.54 |
| 169 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 1.50 | 1.56 |
| 170 | Malaysia | 1.50 | 1.55 |
| 171 | Croatia | 1.49 | 1.53 |
| 172 | Germany | 1.49 | 1.46 |
| 173 | Russian Federation | 1.49 | 1.45 |
| 174 | Iceland | 1.48 | 1.59 |
| 175 | Cuba | 1.48 | 1.41 |
| 176 | Kuwait | 1.48 | 1.55 |
| 177 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.48 | 1.51 |
| 178 | North Macedonia | 1.48 | 1.59 |
| 179 | Netherlands | 1.47 | 1.51 |
| 180 | Cabo Verde | 1.47 | 1.53 |
| 181 | Switzerland | 1.47 | 1.39 |
| 182 | Sweden | 1.47 | 1.54 |
| 183 | Montserrat | 1.47 | 1.55 |
| 184 | French Polynesia | 1.47 | 1.51 |
| 185 | Dominica | 1.46 | 1.48 |
| 186 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 1.44 | 1.50 |
| 187 | Grenada | 1.44 | 1.50 |
| 188 | Norway | 1.44 | 1.41 |
| 189 | Luxembourg | 1.44 | 1.39 |
| 190 | Estonia | 1.43 | 1.41 |
| 191 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.43 | 1.48 |
| 192 | Bermuda | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| 193 | Belgium | 1.43 | 1.55 |
| 194 | Jersey | 1.42 | 1.36 |
| 195 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.42 | 1.45 |
| 196 | Bhutan | 1.42 | 1.48 |
| 197 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 1.40 | 1.42 |
| 198 | Guernsey | 1.40 | 1.37 |
| 199 | Uruguay | 1.39 | 1.42 |
| 200 | Latvia | 1.38 | 1.47 |
| 201 | Austria | 1.37 | 1.41 |
| 202 | Cyprus | 1.37 | 1.39 |
| 203 | Saint Lucia | 1.37 | 1.39 |
| 204 | Greece | 1.36 | 1.31 |
| 205 | Bahamas | 1.36 | 1.38 |
| 206 | Anguilla | 1.35 | 1.37 |
| 207 | Jamaica | 1.34 | 1.37 |
| 208 | Finland | 1.34 | 1.32 |
| 209 | Poland | 1.34 | 1.26 |
| 210 | Albania | 1.33 | 1.36 |
| 211 | Canada | 1.33 | 1.37 |
| 212 | Costa Rica | 1.32 | 1.33 |
| 213 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1.31 | 1.28 |
| 214 | Spain | 1.28 | 1.21 |
| 215 | Belarus | 1.28 | 1.33 |
| 216 | Japan | 1.27 | 1.26 |
| 217 | Italy | 1.26 | 1.24 |
| 218 | Lithuania | 1.26 | 1.27 |
| 219 | United Arab Emirates | 1.24 | 1.15 |
| 220 | Mauritius | 1.22 | 1.27 |
| 221 | San Marino | 1.21 | 1.14 |
| 222 | Thailand | 1.21 | 1.22 |
| 223 | Malta | 1.16 | 1.10 |
| 224 | Andorra | 1.15 | 1.07 |
| 225 | Chile | 1.14 | 1.26 |
| 226 | Curaçao | 1.11 | 1.07 |
| 227 | British Virgin Islands | 1.11 | 1.02 |
| 228 | China | 1.08 | 1.03 |
| 229 | Ukraine | 1.04 | 0.90 |
| 230 | Singapore | 1.02 | 0.94 |
| 231 | Holy See | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 232 | Puerto Rico | 0.99 | 0.94 |
| 233 | Saint Barthélemy | 0.91 | 0.79 |
| 234 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 0.91 | 0.87 |
| 235 | Republic of Korea | 0.84 | 0.78 |
| 236 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.81 | 0.71 |
| 237 | China, Macao SAR | 0.76 | 0.66 |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.