Total fertility rate by country, 2046

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

◀▶2046

#	Country / area	Total fertility rate	2036
1	Chad	4.10	4.89
2	Democratic Republic of the Congo	3.92	4.77
3	Somalia	3.84	4.74
4	Central African Republic	3.63	4.56
5	Mali	3.62	4.41
6	Niger	3.46	4.32
7	Angola	3.43	4.09
8	Mayotte	3.41	3.85
9	United Republic of Tanzania	3.39	3.83
10	Mauritania	3.30	3.83
11	Afghanistan	3.26	3.82
12	Benin	3.23	3.68
13	Côte d'Ivoire	3.20	3.60
14	Togo	3.17	3.52
15	Congo	3.13	3.50
16	Sudan	3.13	3.54
17	Burundi	3.13	3.69
18	Mozambique	3.11	3.75
19	Cameroon	3.09	3.55
20	Samoa	2.98	3.31
21	Yemen	2.97	3.51
22	Zambia	2.93	3.35
23	Senegal	2.93	3.24
24	Madagascar	2.92	3.28
25	Vanuatu	2.90	3.15
26	Comoros	2.87	3.23
27	Equatorial Guinea	2.83	3.29
28	Guinea	2.82	3.27
29	Zimbabwe	2.81	3.13
30	Nigeria	2.80	3.34
31	Uganda	2.74	3.19
32	Gabon	2.73	3.04
33	Burkina Faso	2.73	3.17
34	Liberia	2.73	3.11
35	Rwanda	2.72	3.07
36	Eritrea	2.71	3.05
37	Solomon Islands	2.71	3.00
38	Sao Tome and Principe	2.70	3.01
39	Pakistan	2.69	3.01
40	Ethiopia	2.68	3.08
41	Guinea-Bissau	2.67	3.04
42	Uzbekistan	2.66	2.98
43	South Sudan	2.66	3.06
44	French Guiana	2.65	2.90
45	Ghana	2.64	2.90
46	Malawi	2.64	2.97
47	Nauru	2.61	2.86
48	Tuvalu	2.57	2.79
49	Kiribati	2.56	2.79
50	Sierra Leone	2.55	2.93
51	Iraq	2.52	2.77
52	Tonga	2.52	2.75
53	Namibia	2.51	2.78
54	Gambia	2.49	2.91
55	Kazakhstan	2.47	2.66
56	Kenya	2.44	2.72
57	Papua New Guinea	2.44	2.67
58	State of Palestine	2.43	2.71
59	Tajikistan	2.42	2.65
60	Israel	2.36	2.53
61	Kyrgyzstan	2.29	2.47
62	Egypt	2.27	2.46
63	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	2.21	2.42
64	Guam	2.20	2.40
65	Marshall Islands	2.19	2.41
66	Lesotho	2.19	2.37
67	Tokelau	2.18	2.32
68	Turkmenistan	2.18	2.35
69	Eswatini	2.14	2.35
70	Botswana	2.14	2.32
71	Syrian Arab Republic	2.11	2.31
72	Haiti	2.11	2.28
73	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	2.11	2.26
74	Saint Martin (French part)	2.10	2.28
75	Djibouti	2.10	2.27
76	Cambodia	2.08	2.24
77	Niue	2.06	2.22
78	Paraguay	2.06	2.19
79	Algeria	2.05	2.26
80	Honduras	2.05	2.20
81	Jordan	2.05	2.25
82	Mongolia	2.04	2.22
83	Guyana	2.02	2.15
84	Faroe Islands	1.99	2.07
85	Monaco	1.97	2.02
86	Fiji	1.96	2.07
87	Timor-Leste	1.96	2.14
88	Oman	1.95	2.11
89	American Samoa	1.94	2.05
90	Lebanon	1.93	2.04
91	Réunion	1.93	1.99
92	South Africa	1.93	2.03
93	Northern Mariana Islands	1.93	2.02
94	Suriname	1.92	2.02
95	Lao People's Democratic Republic	1.92	2.08
96	Guatemala	1.91	2.03
97	Saudi Arabia	1.91	2.05
98	Guadeloupe	1.90	1.95
99	Dominican Republic	1.89	1.99
100	Nicaragua	1.89	1.98
101	Morocco	1.89	1.99
102	Panama	1.88	1.95
103	Indonesia	1.87	1.94
104	Western Sahara	1.87	1.97
105	United States Virgin Islands	1.86	1.93
106	Seychelles	1.85	1.91
107	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	1.85	1.93
108	Martinique	1.85	1.88
109	Myanmar	1.85	1.92
110	Libya	1.84	1.95
111	Bangladesh	1.83	1.92
112	Gibraltar	1.82	1.84
113	Cook Islands	1.80	1.85
114	Greenland	1.80	1.83
115	Belize	1.80	1.86
116	Sri Lanka	1.79	1.83
117	New Caledonia	1.79	1.84
118	India	1.78	1.83
119	Viet Nam	1.76	1.78
120	Peru	1.76	1.82
121	Nepal	1.75	1.80
122	Philippines	1.75	1.79
123	Montenegro	1.74	1.76
124	Palau	1.73	1.75
125	Georgia	1.71	1.73
126	Tunisia	1.71	1.73
127	Mexico	1.71	1.75
128	Bulgaria	1.70	1.72
129	Republic of Moldova	1.70	1.71
130	Armenia	1.69	1.70
131	Ecuador	1.69	1.71
132	Romania	1.69	1.69
133	Barbados	1.68	1.69
134	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1.68	1.69
135	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	1.68	1.70
136	Bahrain	1.67	1.70
137	El Salvador	1.66	1.68
138	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1.66	1.68
139	France	1.65	1.64
140	Azerbaijan	1.64	1.65
141	United States of America	1.64	1.64
142	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	1.63	1.63
143	Australia	1.63	1.64
144	Qatar	1.63	1.63
145	Saint Helena	1.63	1.63
146	Aruba	1.62	1.61
147	Türkiye	1.62	1.61
148	Brunei Darussalam	1.62	1.64
149	New Zealand	1.61	1.62
150	Ireland	1.60	1.60
151	Slovakia	1.60	1.59
152	Slovenia	1.60	1.59
153	Antigua and Barbuda	1.57	1.57
154	Colombia	1.57	1.57
155	Denmark	1.57	1.55
156	Brazil	1.57	1.57
157	Portugal	1.57	1.55
158	Serbia	1.56	1.53
159	Czechia	1.56	1.53
160	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.56	1.54
161	Liechtenstein	1.56	1.55
162	Hungary	1.55	1.53
163	United Kingdom	1.54	1.53
164	Argentina	1.53	1.52
165	Germany	1.53	1.50
166	Isle of Man	1.53	1.52
167	Maldives	1.53	1.52
168	Russian Federation	1.53	1.51
169	Malaysia	1.52	1.51
170	Cuba	1.51	1.49
171	Croatia	1.51	1.49
172	Cayman Islands	1.51	1.50
173	Switzerland	1.51	1.48
174	Sweden	1.51	1.48
175	Trinidad and Tobago	1.51	1.51
176	North Macedonia	1.51	1.49
177	Iceland	1.50	1.48
178	Estonia	1.50	1.46
179	Netherlands	1.50	1.48
180	Kuwait	1.50	1.48
181	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	1.50	1.50
182	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1.50	1.48
183	Montserrat	1.50	1.48
184	Cabo Verde	1.49	1.47
185	Dominica	1.49	1.46
186	Norway	1.49	1.46
187	French Polynesia	1.49	1.48
188	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	1.48	1.45
189	Belgium	1.48	1.44
190	Grenada	1.47	1.45
191	Luxembourg	1.47	1.45
192	Jersey	1.46	1.43
193	Turks and Caicos Islands	1.46	1.43
194	Bermuda	1.46	1.44
195	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	1.45	1.43
196	Bhutan	1.45	1.43
197	Wallis and Futuna Islands	1.44	1.42
198	Guernsey	1.44	1.41
199	Latvia	1.43	1.40
200	Uruguay	1.42	1.40
201	Austria	1.42	1.39
202	Cyprus	1.41	1.38
203	Saint Lucia	1.41	1.38
204	Anguilla	1.40	1.36
205	Greece	1.40	1.38
206	Bahamas	1.40	1.37
207	Finland	1.40	1.36
208	Albania	1.39	1.35
209	Jamaica	1.39	1.35
210	Poland	1.39	1.36
211	Canada	1.38	1.35
212	Costa Rica	1.37	1.33
213	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1.37	1.33
214	Belarus	1.36	1.31
215	Spain	1.35	1.30
216	Lithuania	1.34	1.29
217	Italy	1.33	1.29
218	Japan	1.33	1.29
219	United Arab Emirates	1.31	1.26
220	Mauritius	1.30	1.24
221	San Marino	1.28	1.23
222	Thailand	1.27	1.23
223	Malta	1.24	1.19
224	Andorra	1.23	1.17
225	Chile	1.22	1.17
226	Curaçao	1.21	1.14
227	British Virgin Islands	1.20	1.14
228	China	1.16	1.10
229	Singapore	1.13	1.05
230	Ukraine	1.12	1.06
231	Puerto Rico	1.10	1.02
232	China, Taiwan Province of China	1.05	0.95
233	Saint Barthélemy	1.04	0.95
234	Holy See	0.99	1.00
235	Republic of Korea	0.99	0.89
236	China, Hong Kong SAR	0.93	0.84
237	China, Macao SAR	0.88	0.80

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