Fertility rate: births per woman
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 1.4births per woman)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; 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 | Czech Republic | 1.8births per woman |
| 2 | France | 1.8births per woman |
| 3 | Estonia | 1.7births per woman |
| 4 | United States of America | 1.6births per woman |
| 5 | Slovenia | 1.6births per woman |
| 6 | Iceland | 1.6births per woman |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 1.6births per woman |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 1.6births per woman |
| 9 | Germany | 1.6births per woman |
| 10 | Hungary | 1.6births per woman |
| 11 | Ireland | 1.5births per woman |
| 12 | Belgium | 1.5births per woman |
| 13 | Ukraine | 1.5births per woman |
| 14 | Slovakia | 1.5births per woman |
| 15 | Netherlands | 1.5births per woman |
| 16 | Croatia | 1.5births per woman |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 1.5births per woman |
| 18 | Lithuania | 1.5births per woman |
| 19 | Denmark | 1.5births per woman |
| 20 | Chile | 1.5births per woman |
| 21 | Belarus | 1.4births per woman |
| 22 | Portugal | 1.4births per woman |
| 23 | Sweden | 1.4births per woman |
| 24 | Norway | 1.4births per woman |
| 25 | Switzerland | 1.3births per woman |
| 26 | Austria | 1.3births per woman |
| 27 | Poland | 1.3births per woman |
| 28 | Canada | 1.3births per woman |
| 29 | Finland | 1.3births per woman |
| 30 | Italy | 1.2births per woman |
| 31 | Japan | 1.2births per woman |
| 32 | Spain | 1.1births per woman |
| 33 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.9births per woman |
| 34 | South Korea | 0.7births per woman |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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