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Fertility rate among women aged 45 to 49
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
4.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
Median: 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
Countries Covered
236
with available data
Highest
Niger
32.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
Lowest
North Korea
0.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
Top 5 Countries
1Niger32.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
2Mauritania29.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
3Somalia29.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
4Democratic Republic of the Congo28.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
5Chad27.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49
By Region
Africa8.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49(9 countries)
Other5.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49(155 countries)
Asia3.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49(27 countries)
North America1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49(4 countries)
Europe1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49)High (32.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 4.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49)
Africa (9)
Other (155)
Asia (27)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
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About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 32.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 2 | Mauritania | 29.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 3 | Somalia | 29.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 4 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 28.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 5 | Chad | 27.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 26.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 25.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 8 | Mali | 24.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 24.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 10 | Afghanistan | 23.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 11 | Yemen | 23.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 12 | Nigeria | 19.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 13 | Sudan | 18.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 14 | Comoros | 16.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 15 | South Sudan | 16.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 16 | United Republic of Tanzania | 16.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 16.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 18 | Benin | 16.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 19 | Burundi | 16.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 20 | Senegal | 15.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 21 | Guinea | 15.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 22 | Angola | 15.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 23 | Republic of The Gambia | 14.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 24 | Sierra Leone | 14.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 25 | Holy See (Vatican City State) | 14.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 26 | Togo | 14.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 27 | Madagascar | 12.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 28 | Cote d'Ivoire | 12.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 29 | Liberia | 12.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 30 | Ghana | 11.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 31 | Republic of the Congo | 10.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 32 | Papua New Guinea | 10.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 33 | Mayotte | 10.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 34 | Ethiopia | 10.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 35 | Rwanda | 10.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 36 | Pakistan | 9.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 37 | Solomon Islands | 9.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 38 | Zambia | 9.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 39 | Namibia | 9.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 40 | Eritrea | 9.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 41 | Malawi | 9.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 42 | Cameroon | 8.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 43 | Oman | 8.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 44 | Uganda | 7.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 45 | Samoa | 7.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 46 | Djibouti | 6.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 47 | Haiti | 6.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 48 | Timor-Leste | 6.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 49 | Libya | 6.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 50 | Algeria | 6.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 51 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 52 | Lesotho | 6.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 53 | Western Sahara | 6.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 54 | Zimbabwe | 6.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 55 | Saudi Arabia | 5.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 56 | Gabon | 5.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 57 | Botswana | 4.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 58 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 59 | Morocco | 4.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 60 | Vanuatu | 4.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 61 | French Guiana | 4.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 62 | Iraq | 4.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 63 | Tokelau | 4.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 64 | Israel | 3.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 65 | Tonga | 3.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 66 | Kenya | 3.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 67 | Bolivia | 3.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 68 | Eswatini | 3.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 69 | Egypt | 3.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 70 | Indonesia | 3.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 71 | Kiribati | 3.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 72 | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 73 | South Africa | 3.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 74 | Honduras | 2.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 75 | Qatar | 2.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 76 | Bermuda | 2.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 77 | Bhutan | 2.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 78 | Mongolia | 2.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 79 | Cambodia | 2.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 80 | United Arab Emirates | 2.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 81 | Myanmar | 2.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 82 | Philippines | 2.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 83 | Greece | 2.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 85 | Peru | 2.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 86 | Guyana | 2.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 87 | Lebanon | 2.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 88 | Guadeloupe | 2.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 89 | Tunisia | 2.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 90 | Tuvalu | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 91 | Ireland | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 92 | Reunion | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 93 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 94 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 95 | Bahrain | 2.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 96 | Spain | 1.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 97 | Saint Martin (French part) | 1.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 98 | Cyprus | 1.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 99 | Guatemala | 1.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 100 | Kazakhstan | 1.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 101 | Maldives | 1.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 102 | Cape Verde | 1.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 103 | Fiji | 1.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 104 | Jordan | 1.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 105 | People's Republic of China | 1.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 106 | State of Palestine | 1.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 107 | Luxembourg | 1.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 108 | Malaysia | 1.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 109 | Martinique | 1.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 110 | Italy | 1.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 111 | Panama | 1.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 112 | Andorra | 1.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 113 | Kuwait | 1.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 114 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 115 | Switzerland | 1.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 116 | Estonia | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 117 | Iceland | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 118 | San Marino | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 119 | Bangladesh | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 120 | Suriname | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 121 | France | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 122 | Georgia | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 123 | Sweden | 1.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 124 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 125 | Australia | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 126 | Paraguay | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 127 | Portugal | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 128 | United Kingdom | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 129 | Chile | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 130 | India | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 131 | Türkiye | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 132 | Sri Lanka | 1.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 133 | Finland | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 134 | Monaco | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 135 | Bahamas | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 136 | Saint Helena | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 137 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 138 | Latvia | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 139 | Montenegro | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 140 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 141 | Gibraltar | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 142 | Belgium | 1.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 143 | Nicaragua | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 144 | Jersey | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 145 | Dominican Republic | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 146 | Guam | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 147 | Canada | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 148 | Palau | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 149 | Ecuador | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 150 | Guernsey | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 151 | United States of America | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 152 | Austria | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 153 | Germany | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 154 | New Zealand | 1.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 155 | Denmark | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 156 | Venezuela | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 157 | Argentina | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 158 | Isle of Man | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 159 | Anguilla | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 160 | Norway | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 161 | Cook Islands | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 162 | Jamaica | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 163 | New Caledonia | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 164 | Nepal | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 165 | French Polynesia | 0.9live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 166 | Czech Republic | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 167 | Belize | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 168 | Ukraine | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 169 | Bulgaria | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 170 | Grenada | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 171 | Faroe Islands | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 172 | Brazil | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 173 | El Salvador | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 174 | Hungary | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 175 | Serbia | 0.8live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 176 | Colombia | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 177 | Croatia | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 178 | American Samoa | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 179 | Russian Federation | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 180 | Uruguay | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 181 | Barbados | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 182 | Marshall Islands | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 183 | Liechtenstein | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 184 | Netherlands | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 185 | Malta | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 186 | Vietnam | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 187 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 188 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 189 | Nauru | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 190 | Seychelles | 0.7live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 191 | Slovenia | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 192 | Armenia | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 193 | Hong Kong | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 194 | Mexico | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 195 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 196 | Lithuania | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 197 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.6live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 198 | Romania | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 199 | Mauritius | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 200 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 201 | Turkmenistan | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 202 | Japan | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 203 | Dominica | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 204 | Cayman Islands | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 205 | Macao | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 206 | Slovakia | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 207 | Saint Lucia | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 208 | Virgin Islands, British | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 209 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 210 | Belarus | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 211 | Singapore | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 212 | Poland | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 213 | Albania | 0.5live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 214 | Costa Rica | 0.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 215 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 216 | Greenland | 0.4live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 217 | Saint Barthélemy | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 218 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 219 | Aruba | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 220 | Tajikistan | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 221 | Azerbaijan | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 222 | South Korea | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 223 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 224 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 225 | Curaçao | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 226 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 227 | Thailand | 0.3live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 228 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 229 | Montserrat | 0.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 230 | Uzbekistan | 0.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 231 | Cuba | 0.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 232 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.2live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 233 | Puerto Rico | 0.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 234 | Niue | 0.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 235 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.1live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
| 236 | North Korea | 0.0live births per 1,000 women aged 45-49 |
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This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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