Total fertility rate by country, 2057
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 | 2047 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 3.46 | 4.04 |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.27 | 3.85 |
| 3 | Somalia | 3.23 | 3.78 |
| 4 | Mayotte | 3.04 | 3.38 |
| 5 | Mali | 3.02 | 3.55 |
| 6 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.01 | 3.35 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 3.00 | 3.56 |
| 8 | Angola | 2.96 | 3.38 |
| 9 | Niger | 2.89 | 3.39 |
| 10 | Mauritania | 2.88 | 3.26 |
| 11 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.87 | 3.17 |
| 12 | Togo | 2.86 | 3.13 |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 2.85 | 3.22 |
| 14 | Benin | 2.84 | 3.18 |
| 15 | Congo | 2.82 | 3.09 |
| 16 | Sudan | 2.81 | 3.10 |
| 17 | Cameroon | 2.76 | 3.06 |
| 18 | Burundi | 2.73 | 3.08 |
| 19 | Samoa | 2.70 | 2.95 |
| 20 | Vanuatu | 2.67 | 2.88 |
| 21 | Senegal | 2.66 | 2.90 |
| 22 | Mozambique | 2.66 | 3.06 |
| 23 | Zambia | 2.65 | 2.90 |
| 24 | Madagascar | 2.65 | 2.90 |
| 25 | Yemen | 2.58 | 2.93 |
| 26 | Comoros | 2.58 | 2.84 |
| 27 | Guinea | 2.53 | 2.79 |
| 28 | Zimbabwe | 2.53 | 2.78 |
| 29 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.49 | 2.79 |
| 30 | Gabon | 2.46 | 2.70 |
| 31 | Solomon Islands | 2.46 | 2.68 |
| 32 | Nigeria | 2.46 | 2.76 |
| 33 | Liberia | 2.46 | 2.70 |
| 34 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.45 | 2.67 |
| 35 | Burkina Faso | 2.45 | 2.70 |
| 36 | French Guiana | 2.45 | 2.63 |
| 37 | Eritrea | 2.44 | 2.68 |
| 38 | Pakistan | 2.43 | 2.66 |
| 39 | Rwanda | 2.43 | 2.69 |
| 40 | Uganda | 2.42 | 2.71 |
| 41 | Ghana | 2.41 | 2.62 |
| 42 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.41 | 2.64 |
| 43 | Nauru | 2.41 | 2.58 |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 2.40 | 2.63 |
| 45 | Malawi | 2.40 | 2.61 |
| 46 | South Sudan | 2.39 | 2.63 |
| 47 | Ethiopia | 2.38 | 2.65 |
| 48 | Kiribati | 2.37 | 2.54 |
| 49 | Tuvalu | 2.35 | 2.54 |
| 50 | Tonga | 2.34 | 2.51 |
| 51 | Iraq | 2.31 | 2.50 |
| 52 | Namibia | 2.31 | 2.49 |
| 53 | Sierra Leone | 2.30 | 2.53 |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 2.29 | 2.44 |
| 55 | Papua New Guinea | 2.26 | 2.42 |
| 56 | Tajikistan | 2.24 | 2.40 |
| 57 | Israel | 2.23 | 2.35 |
| 58 | Gambia | 2.23 | 2.46 |
| 59 | Kenya | 2.23 | 2.42 |
| 60 | State of Palestine | 2.20 | 2.41 |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.13 | 2.28 |
| 62 | Egypt | 2.12 | 2.26 |
| 63 | Guam | 2.07 | 2.19 |
| 64 | Tokelau | 2.06 | 2.17 |
| 65 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 2.06 | 2.19 |
| 66 | Turkmenistan | 2.05 | 2.16 |
| 67 | Lesotho | 2.05 | 2.18 |
| 68 | Eswatini | 2.00 | 2.13 |
| 69 | Marshall Islands | 2.00 | 2.17 |
| 70 | Haiti | 1.99 | 2.10 |
| 71 | Botswana | 1.99 | 2.12 |
| 72 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1.99 | 2.09 |
| 73 | Cambodia | 1.97 | 2.07 |
| 74 | Saint Martin (French part) | 1.97 | 2.09 |
| 75 | Djibouti | 1.97 | 2.09 |
| 76 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1.97 | 2.10 |
| 77 | Paraguay | 1.96 | 2.05 |
| 78 | Niue | 1.94 | 2.04 |
| 79 | Honduras | 1.94 | 2.03 |
| 80 | Monaco | 1.94 | 1.97 |
| 81 | Mongolia | 1.94 | 2.02 |
| 82 | Algeria | 1.93 | 2.04 |
| 83 | Faroe Islands | 1.93 | 1.99 |
| 84 | Guyana | 1.92 | 2.01 |
| 85 | Jordan | 1.92 | 2.04 |
| 86 | Fiji | 1.89 | 1.95 |
| 87 | Northern Mariana Islands | 1.88 | 1.93 |
| 88 | Réunion | 1.87 | 1.92 |
| 89 | Guadeloupe | 1.86 | 1.90 |
| 90 | Suriname | 1.86 | 1.91 |
| 91 | Lebanon | 1.86 | 1.92 |
| 92 | Timor-Leste | 1.86 | 1.95 |
| 93 | American Samoa | 1.86 | 1.93 |
| 94 | Oman | 1.85 | 1.93 |
| 95 | South Africa | 1.85 | 1.92 |
| 96 | Guatemala | 1.83 | 1.90 |
| 97 | Dominican Republic | 1.83 | 1.89 |
| 98 | Morocco | 1.83 | 1.88 |
| 99 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.83 | 1.91 |
| 100 | Indonesia | 1.82 | 1.86 |
| 101 | Saudi Arabia | 1.82 | 1.90 |
| 102 | Panama | 1.82 | 1.87 |
| 103 | United States Virgin Islands | 1.82 | 1.86 |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 1.81 | 1.88 |
| 105 | Martinique | 1.81 | 1.84 |
| 106 | Western Sahara | 1.81 | 1.87 |
| 107 | Gibraltar | 1.80 | 1.82 |
| 108 | Seychelles | 1.80 | 1.85 |
| 109 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1.80 | 1.84 |
| 110 | Myanmar | 1.80 | 1.85 |
| 111 | Bangladesh | 1.79 | 1.82 |
| 112 | Libya | 1.79 | 1.83 |
| 113 | Greenland | 1.78 | 1.80 |
| 114 | New Caledonia | 1.76 | 1.78 |
| 115 | Cook Islands | 1.75 | 1.79 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka | 1.75 | 1.78 |
| 117 | Belize | 1.75 | 1.79 |
| 118 | India | 1.74 | 1.77 |
| 119 | Viet Nam | 1.73 | 1.75 |
| 120 | Peru | 1.73 | 1.75 |
| 121 | Nepal | 1.72 | 1.74 |
| 122 | Philippines | 1.72 | 1.75 |
| 123 | Montenegro | 1.72 | 1.74 |
| 124 | Palau | 1.71 | 1.72 |
| 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 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.65 | 1.66 |
| 137 | Bahrain | 1.65 | 1.67 |
| 138 | France | 1.65 | 1.65 |
| 139 | Azerbaijan | 1.64 | 1.63 |
| 140 | United States of America | 1.64 | 1.64 |
| 141 | El Salvador | 1.64 | 1.66 |
| 142 | Australia | 1.64 | 1.63 |
| 143 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1.63 | 1.63 |
| 144 | Saint Helena | 1.63 | 1.63 |
| 145 | Aruba | 1.62 | 1.62 |
| 146 | New Zealand | 1.62 | 1.61 |
| 147 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.62 | 1.62 |
| 148 | Qatar | 1.61 | 1.63 |
| 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 | 1.58 |
| 156 | Czechia | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| 157 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.58 | 1.56 |
| 158 | Portugal | 1.58 | 1.57 |
| 159 | Serbia | 1.57 | 1.56 |
| 160 | Liechtenstein | 1.57 | 1.56 |
| 161 | United Kingdom | 1.56 | 1.54 |
| 162 | Hungary | 1.56 | 1.55 |
| 163 | Brazil | 1.56 | 1.56 |
| 164 | Argentina | 1.55 | 1.53 |
| 165 | Germany | 1.55 | 1.53 |
| 166 | Isle of Man | 1.55 | 1.53 |
| 167 | Russian Federation | 1.55 | 1.53 |
| 168 | Sweden | 1.54 | 1.52 |
| 169 | Maldives | 1.54 | 1.53 |
| 170 | Netherlands | 1.53 | 1.51 |
| 171 | Cuba | 1.53 | 1.51 |
| 172 | Croatia | 1.53 | 1.52 |
| 173 | Cayman Islands | 1.53 | 1.52 |
| 174 | Switzerland | 1.53 | 1.51 |
| 175 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.53 | 1.51 |
| 176 | Malaysia | 1.53 | 1.52 |
| 177 | Estonia | 1.52 | 1.50 |
| 178 | Kuwait | 1.52 | 1.50 |
| 179 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 1.52 | 1.50 |
| 180 | Montserrat | 1.52 | 1.50 |
| 181 | North Macedonia | 1.52 | 1.51 |
| 182 | Iceland | 1.51 | 1.50 |
| 183 | Cabo Verde | 1.51 | 1.49 |
| 184 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.51 | 1.50 |
| 185 | Dominica | 1.51 | 1.49 |
| 186 | Norway | 1.51 | 1.49 |
| 187 | Belgium | 1.51 | 1.48 |
| 188 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 1.50 | 1.48 |
| 189 | Luxembourg | 1.50 | 1.48 |
| 190 | French Polynesia | 1.50 | 1.49 |
| 191 | Grenada | 1.49 | 1.47 |
| 192 | Jersey | 1.49 | 1.47 |
| 193 | Bermuda | 1.48 | 1.46 |
| 194 | Bhutan | 1.48 | 1.45 |
| 195 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 1.47 | 1.44 |
| 196 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.47 | 1.45 |
| 197 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.47 | 1.46 |
| 198 | Guernsey | 1.46 | 1.44 |
| 199 | Latvia | 1.46 | 1.43 |
| 200 | Uruguay | 1.45 | 1.43 |
| 201 | Austria | 1.45 | 1.42 |
| 202 | Cyprus | 1.44 | 1.41 |
| 203 | Saint Lucia | 1.44 | 1.41 |
| 204 | Anguilla | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| 205 | Greece | 1.43 | 1.41 |
| 206 | Bahamas | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| 207 | Finland | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| 208 | Albania | 1.42 | 1.39 |
| 209 | Jamaica | 1.42 | 1.39 |
| 210 | Canada | 1.41 | 1.38 |
| 211 | Costa Rica | 1.41 | 1.38 |
| 212 | Poland | 1.41 | 1.39 |
| 213 | Belarus | 1.40 | 1.37 |
| 214 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1.39 | 1.37 |
| 215 | Italy | 1.38 | 1.33 |
| 216 | Spain | 1.38 | 1.35 |
| 217 | Lithuania | 1.38 | 1.34 |
| 218 | Japan | 1.37 | 1.34 |
| 219 | United Arab Emirates | 1.35 | 1.31 |
| 220 | Mauritius | 1.34 | 1.30 |
| 221 | San Marino | 1.32 | 1.28 |
| 222 | Thailand | 1.32 | 1.28 |
| 223 | Andorra | 1.28 | 1.23 |
| 224 | Chile | 1.28 | 1.22 |
| 225 | Malta | 1.28 | 1.24 |
| 226 | Curaçao | 1.26 | 1.21 |
| 227 | British Virgin Islands | 1.26 | 1.20 |
| 228 | China | 1.22 | 1.17 |
| 229 | Singapore | 1.19 | 1.13 |
| 230 | Ukraine | 1.17 | 1.13 |
| 231 | Puerto Rico | 1.17 | 1.11 |
| 232 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 1.13 | 1.05 |
| 233 | Saint Barthélemy | 1.12 | 1.05 |
| 234 | Republic of Korea | 1.08 | 1.00 |
| 235 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1.01 | 0.94 |
| 236 | Holy See | 0.99 | 0.99 |
| 237 | China, Macao SAR | 0.95 | 0.89 |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.