Total fertility rate by country, 2040

Children per woman. Below about 2.1, a population shrinks in the long run without immigration. Values are UN medium-variant projections.

◀▶2040

#	Country / area	Total fertility rate	2030
1	Chad	4.55	5.44
2	Democratic Republic of the Congo	4.38	5.42
3	Somalia	4.35	5.35
4	Central African Republic	4.15	5.25
5	Mali	4.05	4.96
6	Niger	3.91	5.08
7	Angola	3.80	4.56
8	Mayotte	3.67	4.19
9	United Republic of Tanzania	3.63	4.16
10	Mauritania	3.60	4.24
11	Afghanistan	3.56	4.22
12	Benin	3.48	4.05
13	Mozambique	3.47	4.23
14	Côte d'Ivoire	3.43	3.88
15	Burundi	3.43	4.20
16	Togo	3.37	3.79
17	Sudan	3.36	3.88
18	Cameroon	3.35	3.88
19	Congo	3.35	3.78
20	Yemen	3.26	3.97
21	Samoa	3.17	3.54
22	Zambia	3.15	3.67
23	Madagascar	3.12	3.56
24	Senegal	3.11	3.49
25	Nigeria	3.10	3.82
26	Equatorial Guinea	3.08	3.65
27	Guinea	3.07	3.66
28	Comoros	3.07	3.50
29	Vanuatu	3.05	3.35
30	Uganda	2.99	3.61
31	Zimbabwe	2.99	3.38
32	Burkina Faso	2.96	3.57
33	Liberia	2.94	3.43
34	Rwanda	2.92	3.33
35	Gabon	2.91	3.29
36	Ethiopia	2.90	3.43
37	Eritrea	2.90	3.32
38	Solomon Islands	2.88	3.24
39	South Sudan	2.88	3.37
40	Guinea-Bissau	2.87	3.37
41	Sao Tome and Principe	2.87	3.26
42	Pakistan	2.87	3.25
43	Uzbekistan	2.84	3.22
44	Malawi	2.82	3.23
45	French Guiana	2.79	3.09
46	Ghana	2.78	3.10
47	Sierra Leone	2.76	3.24
48	Nauru	2.75	3.05
49	Gambia	2.71	3.33
50	Kiribati	2.69	2.94
51	Tuvalu	2.69	2.97
52	Iraq	2.66	2.97
53	Namibia	2.66	2.98
54	Tonga	2.65	2.91
55	Kenya	2.61	2.92
56	State of Palestine	2.59	2.93
57	Kazakhstan	2.58	2.81
58	Papua New Guinea	2.56	2.84
59	Tajikistan	2.55	2.83
60	Israel	2.46	2.64
61	Kyrgyzstan	2.40	2.62
62	Egypt	2.39	2.59
63	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	2.33	2.57
64	Guam	2.31	2.55
65	Marshall Islands	2.31	2.60
66	Lesotho	2.29	2.50
67	Turkmenistan	2.27	2.49
68	Eswatini	2.26	2.51
69	Tokelau	2.26	2.44
70	Botswana	2.23	2.49
71	Syrian Arab Republic	2.22	2.48
72	Haiti	2.21	2.43
73	Saint Martin (French part)	2.19	2.45
74	Djibouti	2.19	2.42
75	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	2.19	2.38
76	Cambodia	2.17	2.38
77	Algeria	2.16	2.45
78	Jordan	2.16	2.42
79	Niue	2.14	2.34
80	Mongolia	2.14	2.39
81	Paraguay	2.13	2.29
82	Honduras	2.13	2.33
83	Guyana	2.10	2.26
84	Timor-Leste	2.05	2.32
85	Faroe Islands	2.04	2.13
86	Oman	2.03	2.29
87	Fiji	2.03	2.16
88	Lao People's Democratic Republic	2.01	2.21
89	Monaco	2.00	2.06
90	American Samoa	2.00	2.15
91	Lebanon	1.99	2.11
92	Saudi Arabia	1.98	2.17
93	Suriname	1.98	2.11
94	South Africa	1.98	2.10
95	Guatemala	1.97	2.13
96	Northern Mariana Islands	1.97	2.12
97	Réunion	1.96	2.05
98	Dominican Republic	1.94	2.08
99	Nicaragua	1.94	2.07
100	Morocco	1.94	2.08
101	Guadeloupe	1.92	1.99
102	Panama	1.92	2.01
103	Western Sahara	1.92	2.06
104	Indonesia	1.91	2.01
105	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	1.90	1.99
106	Libya	1.90	2.08
107	Myanmar	1.89	2.00
108	United States Virgin Islands	1.89	1.99
109	Seychelles	1.88	1.98
110	Bangladesh	1.87	2.01
111	Martinique	1.86	1.91
112	Cook Islands	1.83	1.91
113	Gibraltar	1.83	1.86
114	Belize	1.83	1.93
115	Greenland	1.82	1.86
116	New Caledonia	1.82	1.88
117	Sri Lanka	1.81	1.88
118	India	1.80	1.88
119	Peru	1.79	1.87
120	Nepal	1.78	1.86
121	Philippines	1.77	1.82
122	Viet Nam	1.77	1.82
123	Montenegro	1.75	1.78
124	Palau	1.74	1.79
125	Mexico	1.73	1.79
126	Georgia	1.72	1.75
127	Tunisia	1.72	1.76
128	Ecuador	1.71	1.75
129	Bulgaria	1.71	1.73
130	Republic of Moldova	1.71	1.72
131	Armenia	1.70	1.71
132	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1.69	1.69
133	Romania	1.69	1.70
134	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	1.69	1.72
135	Bahrain	1.68	1.73
136	Barbados	1.68	1.70
137	El Salvador	1.67	1.71
138	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1.67	1.70
139	Azerbaijan	1.64	1.65
140	United States of America	1.64	1.63
141	Australia	1.64	1.64
142	France	1.64	1.64
143	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	1.63	1.63
144	Qatar	1.63	1.66
145	Saint Helena	1.63	1.63
146	Brunei Darussalam	1.63	1.66
147	New Zealand	1.62	1.62
148	Aruba	1.61	1.61
149	Türkiye	1.61	1.61
150	Ireland	1.60	1.60
151	Slovenia	1.60	1.59
152	Slovakia	1.59	1.58
153	Antigua and Barbuda	1.57	1.56
154	Colombia	1.57	1.58
155	Brazil	1.57	1.58
156	Denmark	1.56	1.54
157	Portugal	1.56	1.53
158	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.55	1.52
159	Liechtenstein	1.55	1.55
160	Serbia	1.54	1.52
161	Czechia	1.54	1.50
162	Hungary	1.54	1.51
163	United Kingdom	1.53	1.52
164	Argentina	1.52	1.51
165	Isle of Man	1.52	1.51
166	Maldives	1.52	1.52
167	Russian Federation	1.52	1.49
168	Cayman Islands	1.51	1.50
169	Germany	1.51	1.48
170	Trinidad and Tobago	1.51	1.51
171	Malaysia	1.51	1.51
172	Croatia	1.50	1.48
173	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	1.50	1.50
174	Sweden	1.50	1.46
175	Iceland	1.49	1.48
176	Netherlands	1.49	1.46
177	Cuba	1.49	1.47
178	Switzerland	1.49	1.46
179	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1.49	1.48
180	Montserrat	1.49	1.46
181	North Macedonia	1.49	1.48
182	Cabo Verde	1.48	1.47
183	Kuwait	1.48	1.48
184	French Polynesia	1.48	1.46
185	Estonia	1.47	1.42
186	Dominica	1.47	1.46
187	Norway	1.47	1.44
188	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	1.46	1.44
189	Grenada	1.46	1.44
190	Belgium	1.46	1.42
191	Luxembourg	1.46	1.43
192	Jersey	1.45	1.41
193	Bermuda	1.45	1.43
194	Turks and Caicos Islands	1.44	1.42
195	Wallis and Futuna Islands	1.43	1.40
196	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	1.43	1.41
197	Bhutan	1.43	1.42
198	Guernsey	1.42	1.39
199	Uruguay	1.41	1.38
200	Austria	1.41	1.36
201	Latvia	1.41	1.37
202	Cyprus	1.39	1.37
203	Greece	1.39	1.36
204	Saint Lucia	1.39	1.37
205	Bahamas	1.39	1.35
206	Anguilla	1.38	1.35
207	Finland	1.38	1.33
208	Albania	1.37	1.32
209	Jamaica	1.37	1.33
210	Poland	1.37	1.33
211	Canada	1.36	1.33
212	Costa Rica	1.35	1.31
213	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1.34	1.30
214	Belarus	1.33	1.26
215	Spain	1.32	1.26
216	Lithuania	1.31	1.25
217	Japan	1.31	1.26
218	Italy	1.30	1.25
219	United Arab Emirates	1.28	1.23
220	Mauritius	1.27	1.21
221	San Marino	1.25	1.20
222	Thailand	1.25	1.20
223	Malta	1.21	1.15
224	Andorra	1.19	1.13
225	Chile	1.19	1.13
226	Curaçao	1.17	1.09
227	British Virgin Islands	1.16	1.10
228	China	1.13	1.06
229	Ukraine	1.09	1.03
230	Singapore	1.08	1.01
231	Puerto Rico	1.05	0.97
232	China, Taiwan Province of China	1.00	0.89
233	Saint Barthélemy	0.99	0.89
234	Holy See	0.99	1.00
235	Republic of Korea	0.93	0.81
236	China, Hong Kong SAR	0.88	0.79
237	China, Macao SAR	0.83	0.74

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.