Total fertility rate by country, 2055

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

◀▶2055

#	Country / area	Total fertility rate	2045
1	Chad	3.56	4.17
2	Democratic Republic of the Congo	3.37	3.99
3	Somalia	3.32	3.91
4	Mali	3.11	3.69
5	Mayotte	3.10	3.46
6	Central African Republic	3.09	3.70
7	United Republic of Tanzania	3.07	3.40
8	Angola	3.04	3.48
9	Niger	2.98	3.53
10	Mauritania	2.95	3.35
11	Côte d'Ivoire	2.92	3.23
12	Afghanistan	2.91	3.30
13	Togo	2.91	3.20
14	Benin	2.90	3.26
15	Congo	2.86	3.16
16	Sudan	2.86	3.17
17	Cameroon	2.81	3.13
18	Burundi	2.79	3.17
19	Samoa	2.75	3.01
20	Mozambique	2.73	3.16
21	Vanuatu	2.71	2.92
22	Senegal	2.70	2.96
23	Zambia	2.69	2.96
24	Madagascar	2.69	2.95
25	Yemen	2.64	3.02
26	Comoros	2.62	2.90
27	Guinea	2.57	2.86
28	Zimbabwe	2.57	2.84
29	Equatorial Guinea	2.54	2.86
30	Nigeria	2.51	2.85
31	Gabon	2.50	2.75
32	Solomon Islands	2.50	2.73
33	Liberia	2.50	2.77
34	Eritrea	2.49	2.74
35	Sao Tome and Principe	2.49	2.73
36	Burkina Faso	2.49	2.77
37	French Guiana	2.49	2.67
38	Pakistan	2.48	2.72
39	Uganda	2.47	2.78
40	Rwanda	2.47	2.75
41	Ghana	2.45	2.66
42	Guinea-Bissau	2.45	2.71
43	Uzbekistan	2.44	2.69
44	Nauru	2.44	2.63
45	Malawi	2.44	2.67
46	South Sudan	2.44	2.69
47	Ethiopia	2.42	2.72
48	Kiribati	2.40	2.58
49	Tuvalu	2.38	2.58
50	Tonga	2.37	2.54
51	Iraq	2.35	2.54
52	Sierra Leone	2.34	2.58
53	Namibia	2.34	2.53
54	Kazakhstan	2.31	2.48
55	Papua New Guinea	2.28	2.46
56	Tajikistan	2.27	2.44
57	Gambia	2.26	2.52
58	Kenya	2.26	2.47
59	Israel	2.25	2.37
60	State of Palestine	2.23	2.45
61	Kyrgyzstan	2.16	2.31
62	Egypt	2.15	2.29
63	Guam	2.09	2.22
64	Tokelau	2.08	2.19
65	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	2.08	2.23
66	Lesotho	2.08	2.21
67	Turkmenistan	2.07	2.19
68	Marshall Islands	2.03	2.21
69	Eswatini	2.02	2.16
70	Haiti	2.01	2.13
71	Botswana	2.01	2.15
72	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	2.01	2.12
73	Cambodia	1.99	2.09
74	Saint Martin (French part)	1.99	2.11
75	Djibouti	1.99	2.11
76	Syrian Arab Republic	1.99	2.13
77	Paraguay	1.98	2.07
78	Honduras	1.96	2.06
79	Algeria	1.95	2.07
80	Niue	1.95	2.07
81	Faroe Islands	1.95	2.00
82	Monaco	1.95	1.98
83	Mongolia	1.95	2.05
84	Guyana	1.94	2.03
85	Jordan	1.94	2.07
86	Fiji	1.90	1.97
87	Northern Mariana Islands	1.89	1.94
88	Réunion	1.88	1.93
89	Timor-Leste	1.88	1.97
90	Oman	1.87	1.96
91	Guadeloupe	1.87	1.91
92	Suriname	1.87	1.93
93	Lebanon	1.87	1.94
94	South Africa	1.87	1.94
95	American Samoa	1.87	1.95
96	Lao People's Democratic Republic	1.85	1.94
97	Guatemala	1.84	1.92
98	Saudi Arabia	1.84	1.92
99	Dominican Republic	1.84	1.90
100	Morocco	1.84	1.90
101	Indonesia	1.83	1.87
102	Panama	1.83	1.88
103	United States Virgin Islands	1.83	1.86
104	Nicaragua	1.82	1.89
105	Western Sahara	1.82	1.88
106	Seychelles	1.81	1.85
107	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	1.81	1.86
108	Martinique	1.81	1.85
109	Myanmar	1.81	1.86
110	Gibraltar	1.80	1.82
111	Greenland	1.79	1.81
112	Bangladesh	1.79	1.83
113	Libya	1.79	1.85
114	New Caledonia	1.76	1.79
115	Belize	1.76	1.80
116	India	1.75	1.78
117	Cook Islands	1.75	1.80
118	Sri Lanka	1.75	1.79
119	Viet Nam	1.73	1.76
120	Peru	1.73	1.77
121	Nepal	1.72	1.75
122	Philippines	1.72	1.75
123	Montenegro	1.72	1.74
124	Palau	1.71	1.73
125	Georgia	1.70	1.71
126	Tunisia	1.70	1.71
127	Bulgaria	1.70	1.70
128	Republic of Moldova	1.70	1.70
129	Armenia	1.69	1.69
130	Mexico	1.69	1.71
131	Romania	1.68	1.69
132	Ecuador	1.67	1.69
133	Barbados	1.67	1.68
134	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1.67	1.68
135	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	1.67	1.68
136	Bahrain	1.66	1.67
137	El Salvador	1.65	1.66
138	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1.65	1.66
139	France	1.65	1.65
140	Azerbaijan	1.64	1.64
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	Saint Helena	1.63	1.63
145	Aruba	1.62	1.62
146	Qatar	1.62	1.63
147	New Zealand	1.62	1.61
148	Brunei Darussalam	1.62	1.62
149	Slovakia	1.61	1.60
150	Slovenia	1.61	1.60
151	Türkiye	1.61	1.62
152	Ireland	1.60	1.60
153	Denmark	1.59	1.57
154	Antigua and Barbuda	1.58	1.57
155	Colombia	1.58	1.57
156	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.58	1.56
157	Portugal	1.58	1.57
158	Serbia	1.57	1.55
159	Czechia	1.57	1.56
160	Hungary	1.56	1.54
161	Brazil	1.56	1.57
162	Liechtenstein	1.56	1.56
163	Argentina	1.55	1.53
164	United Kingdom	1.55	1.54
165	Germany	1.55	1.53
166	Russian Federation	1.55	1.53
167	Isle of Man	1.54	1.53
168	Maldives	1.54	1.53
169	Netherlands	1.53	1.50
170	Cayman Islands	1.53	1.51
171	Switzerland	1.53	1.51
172	Sweden	1.53	1.51
173	Malaysia	1.53	1.52
174	Estonia	1.52	1.49
175	Cuba	1.52	1.50
176	Croatia	1.52	1.51
177	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	1.52	1.50
178	Trinidad and Tobago	1.52	1.51
179	North Macedonia	1.52	1.51
180	Iceland	1.51	1.50
181	Kuwait	1.51	1.50
182	Saint Kitts and Nevis	1.51	1.50
183	Dominica	1.51	1.49
184	Norway	1.51	1.48
185	Montserrat	1.51	1.50
186	Cabo Verde	1.50	1.49
187	Belgium	1.50	1.47
188	French Polynesia	1.50	1.49
189	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	1.49	1.47
190	Grenada	1.49	1.47
191	Jersey	1.49	1.46
192	Luxembourg	1.49	1.47
193	Turks and Caicos Islands	1.47	1.45
194	Bermuda	1.47	1.46
195	Bhutan	1.47	1.45
196	Wallis and Futuna Islands	1.46	1.44
197	Guernsey	1.46	1.43
198	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	1.46	1.44
199	Austria	1.45	1.42
200	Latvia	1.45	1.43
201	Uruguay	1.44	1.42
202	Cyprus	1.44	1.41
203	Saint Lucia	1.43	1.41
204	Finland	1.43	1.40
205	Anguilla	1.42	1.39
206	Greece	1.42	1.40
207	Jamaica	1.42	1.39
208	Bahamas	1.42	1.40
209	Albania	1.41	1.38
210	Canada	1.41	1.38
211	Poland	1.41	1.39
212	Costa Rica	1.40	1.37
213	Belarus	1.40	1.36
214	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1.39	1.36
215	Spain	1.38	1.34
216	Italy	1.37	1.33
217	Lithuania	1.37	1.33
218	Japan	1.37	1.33
219	United Arab Emirates	1.34	1.31
220	Mauritius	1.33	1.29
221	San Marino	1.32	1.27
222	Thailand	1.32	1.27
223	Malta	1.28	1.23
224	Andorra	1.27	1.22
225	Chile	1.26	1.22
226	Curaçao	1.25	1.20
227	British Virgin Islands	1.25	1.19
228	China	1.21	1.16
229	Singapore	1.18	1.12
230	Ukraine	1.16	1.11
231	Puerto Rico	1.16	1.09
232	China, Taiwan Province of China	1.11	1.04
233	Saint Barthélemy	1.10	1.03
234	Republic of Korea	1.07	0.98
235	Holy See	0.99	0.99
236	China, Hong Kong SAR	0.99	0.92
237	China, Macao SAR	0.94	0.87

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