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DEFINITION
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
Health Statistics > Fertility rate, total > births per woman (1977) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Yemen :
8.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Yemen
# 2
Rwanda :
8.49 births per woman
1977
Health in Rwanda
# 3
Niger :
8.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Niger
# 4
Burkina Faso :
7.75 births per woman
1977
Health in Burkina Faso
# 5
Afghanistan :
7.7 births per woman
1977
Health in Afghanistan
# 6
Kenya :
7.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Kenya
# 7
Malawi :
7.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Malawi
# 8
Mali :
7.56 births per woman
1977
Health in Mali
# 9
Syria :
7.45 births per woman
1977
Health in Syria
# 10
Côte d'Ivoire :
7.41 births per woman
1977
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 11
Jordan :
7.38 births per woman
1977
Health in Jordan
# 12
Libya :
7.38 births per woman
1977
Health in Libya
# 13
Zimbabwe :
7.3 births per woman
1977
Health in Zimbabwe
# 14
Saudi Arabia :
7.28 births per woman
1977
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 15
Somalia :
7.25 births per woman
1977
Health in Somalia
# 16
Zambia :
7.21 births per woman
1977
Health in Zambia
# 17
Oman :
7.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Oman
# 18
Comoros :
7.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Comoros
# 19
Angola :
7.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Angola
# 20
Algeria :
7.18 births per woman
1977
Health in Algeria
# 21
Togo :
7.1 births per woman
1977
Health in Togo
# 22
Uganda :
7.1 births per woman
1977
Health in Uganda
# 23
Benin :
7.1 births per woman
1977
Health in Benin
# 24
Guinea-Bissau :
7.1 births per woman
1977
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 25
Solomon Islands :
7.03 births per woman
1977
Health in Solomon Islands
# 26
Pakistan :
7 births per woman
1977
Health in Pakistan
# 27
Senegal :
7 births per woman
1977
Health in Senegal
# 28
Maldives :
7 births per woman
1977
Health in Maldives
# 29
Guinea :
6.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Guinea
# 30
Liberia :
6.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Liberia
# 31
Nigeria :
6.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Nigeria
# 32
Burundi :
6.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Burundi
# 33
Iraq :
6.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Iraq
# 34
Djibouti :
6.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Djibouti
# 35
Cape Verde :
6.75 births per woman
1977
Health in Cape Verde
# 36
Tanzania :
6.73 births per woman
1977
Health in Tanzania
# 37
Laos :
6.69 births per woman
1977
Health in Laos
# 38
Ghana :
6.65 births per woman
1977
Health in Ghana
# 39
Chad :
6.65 births per woman
1977
Health in Chad
# 40
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
6.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 41
Madagascar :
6.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Madagascar
# 42
Honduras :
6.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Honduras
# 43
Sudan :
6.52 births per woman
1977
Health in Sudan
# 44
Swaziland :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Swaziland
# 45
Sierra Leone :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Sierra Leone
# 46
Iran :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Iran
# 47
Gambia, The :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Gambia, The
# 48
Namibia :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Namibia
# 49
Mauritania :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Mauritania
# 50
Eritrea :
6.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Eritrea
# 51
São Tomé and Príncipe :
6.49 births per woman
1977
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 52
Micronesia, Federated States of :
6.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 53
Nicaragua :
6.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Nicaragua
# 54
Botswana :
6.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Botswana
# 55
Mozambique :
6.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Mozambique
# 56
Cameroon :
6.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Cameroon
# 57
Congo, Republic of the :
6.29 births per woman
1977
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 58
Belize :
6.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Belize
# 59
Guatemala :
6.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Guatemala
# 60
Qatar :
6.11 births per woman
1977
Health in Qatar
# 61
Ethiopia :
6 births per woman
1977
Health in Ethiopia
# 62
Haiti :
5.96 births per woman
1977
Health in Haiti
# 63
Bhutan :
5.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Bhutan
# 64
Tajikistan :
5.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Tajikistan
# 65
Morocco :
5.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Morocco
# 66
Kuwait :
5.89 births per woman
1977
Health in Kuwait
# 67
Central African Republic :
5.89 births per woman
1977
Health in Central African Republic
# 68
Papua New Guinea :
5.87 births per woman
1977
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 69
Bolivia :
5.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Bolivia
# 70
Vanuatu :
5.75 births per woman
1977
Health in Vanuatu
# 71
Lesotho :
5.74 births per woman
1977
Health in Lesotho
# 72
Samoa :
5.7 births per woman
1977
Health in Samoa
# 73
Equatorial Guinea :
5.68 births per woman
1977
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 74
United Arab Emirates :
5.66 births per woman
1977
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 75
Tunisia :
5.66 births per woman
1977
Health in Tunisia
# 76
Nepal :
5.65 births per woman
1977
Health in Nepal
# 77
El Salvador :
5.6 births per woman
1977
Health in El Salvador
# 78
Bangladesh :
5.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Bangladesh
# 79
Vietnam :
5.59 births per woman
1977
Health in Vietnam
# 80
Philippines :
5.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Philippines
# 81
Egypt :
5.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Egypt
# 82
Gabon :
5.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Gabon
# 83
Mongolia :
5.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Mongolia
# 84
Tonga :
5.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Tonga
# 85
Ecuador :
5.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Ecuador
# 86
Uzbekistan :
5.38 births per woman
1977
Health in Uzbekistan
# 87
Peru :
5.38 births per woman
1977
Health in Peru
# 88
Turkmenistan :
5.32 births per woman
1977
Health in Turkmenistan
# 89
Burma :
5.3 births per woman
1977
Health in Burma
# 90
Mexico :
5.3 births per woman
1977
Health in Mexico
# 91
Bahrain :
5.23 births per woman
1977
Health in Bahrain
# 92
India :
5.18 births per woman
1977
Health in India
# 93
Paraguay :
5.15 births per woman
1977
Health in Paraguay
# 94
South Africa :
5.09 births per woman
1977
Health in South Africa
# 95
Saint Lucia :
4.99 births per woman
1977
Health in Saint Lucia
# 96
Indonesia :
4.73 births per woman
1977
Health in Indonesia
# 97
Dominican Republic :
4.7 births per woman
1977
Health in Dominican Republic
# 98
Kiribati :
4.7 births per woman
1977
Health in Kiribati
# 99
Cambodia :
4.7 births per woman
1977
Health in Cambodia
# 100
Kyrgyzstan :
4.55 births per woman
1977
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 101
Turkey :
4.51 births per woman
1977
Health in Turkey
# 102
Dominica :
4.51 births per woman
1977
Health in Dominica
# 103
Venezuela :
4.47 births per woman
1977
Health in Venezuela
# 104
Brunei :
4.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Brunei
# 105
Colombia :
4.34 births per woman
1977
Health in Colombia
# 106
Seychelles :
4.33 births per woman
1977
Health in Seychelles
# 107
Lebanon :
4.31 births per woman
1977
Health in Lebanon
# 108
Brazil :
4.3 births per woman
1977
Health in Brazil
# 109
East Timor :
4.3 births per woman
1977
Health in East Timor
# 110
French Polynesia :
4.23 births per woman
1977
Health in French Polynesia
# 111
Albania :
4.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Albania
# 112
Suriname :
4.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Suriname
# 113
Malaysia :
4.16 births per woman
1977
Health in Malaysia
# 114
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
4.15 births per woman
1977
Health in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 115
Panama :
4.05 births per woman
1977
Health in Panama
# 116
Fiji :
4 births per woman
1977
Health in Fiji
# 117
Jamaica :
4 births per woman
1977
Health in Jamaica
# 118
Thailand :
3.96 births per woman
1977
Health in Thailand
# 119
Guyana :
3.94 births per woman
1977
Health in Guyana
# 120
Virgin Islands :
3.9 births per woman
1977
Health in Virgin Islands
# 121
Costa Rica :
3.81 births per woman
1977
Health in Costa Rica
# 122
Sri Lanka :
3.75 births per woman
1977
Health in Sri Lanka
# 123
Azerbaijan :
3.62 births per woman
1977
Health in Azerbaijan
# 124
Guam :
3.52 births per woman
1977
Health in Guam
# 125
Argentina :
3.44 births per woman
1977
Health in Argentina
# 126
New Caledonia :
3.43 births per woman
1977
Health in New Caledonia
# 127
Israel :
3.41 births per woman
1977
Health in Israel
# 128
Trinidad and Tobago :
3.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 129
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
3.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 130
Ireland :
3.27 births per woman
1977
Health in Ireland
# 131
Bahamas, The :
3.22 births per woman
1977
Health in Bahamas, The
# 132
Kazakhstan :
3.14 births per woman
1977
Health in Kazakhstan
# 133
Mauritius :
3.06 births per woman
1977
Health in Mauritius
# 134
Korea, South :
3.02 births per woman
1977
Health in Korea, South
# 135
Uruguay :
2.89 births per woman
1977
Health in Uruguay
# 136
Korea, North :
2.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Korea, North
# 137
Chile :
2.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Chile
# 138
Puerto Rico :
2.75 births per woman
1977
Health in Puerto Rico
# 139
China :
2.74 births per woman
1977
Health in China
# 140
Spain :
2.65 births per woman
1977
Health in Spain
# 141
Macedonia, Republic of :
2.6 births per woman
1977
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 142
Romania :
2.57 births per woman
1977
Health in Romania
# 143
Moldova :
2.57 births per woman
1977
Health in Moldova
# 144
Armenia :
2.5 births per woman
1977
Health in Armenia
# 145
Slovakia :
2.46 births per woman
1977
Health in Slovakia
# 146
Netherlands Antilles :
2.45 births per woman
1977
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 147
Portugal :
2.45 births per woman
1977
Health in Portugal
# 148
Georgia :
2.39 births per woman
1977
Health in Georgia
# 149
Hong Kong :
2.38 births per woman
1977
Health in Hong Kong
# 150
Czech Republic :
2.34 births per woman
1977
Health in Czech Republic
# 151
Iceland :
2.32 births per woman
1977
Health in Iceland
# 152
Antigua and Barbuda :
2.31 births per woman
1977
Health in Antigua and Barbuda
# 153
Serbia and Montenegro :
2.28 births per woman
1977
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 154
Man, Isle of :
2.27 births per woman
1977
Health in Man, Isle of
# 155
Greece :
2.27 births per woman
1977
Health in Greece
# 156
Cyprus :
2.24 births per woman
1977
Health in Cyprus
# 157
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
2.24 births per woman
1977
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 158
New Zealand :
2.23 births per woman
1977
Health in New Zealand
# 159
Poland :
2.23 births per woman
1977
Health in Poland
# 160
Bulgaria :
2.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Bulgaria
# 161
Slovenia :
2.2 births per woman
1977
Health in Slovenia
# 162
Barbados :
2.19 births per woman
1977
Health in Barbados
# 163
Malta :
2.18 births per woman
1977
Health in Malta
# 164
Hungary :
2.15 births per woman
1977
Health in Hungary
# 165
Cuba :
2.13 births per woman
1977
Health in Cuba
# 166
Lithuania :
2.13 births per woman
1977
Health in Lithuania
# 167
Estonia :
2.08 births per woman
1977
Health in Estonia
# 168
Belarus :
2.08 births per woman
1977
Health in Belarus
# 169
Croatia :
2.02 births per woman
1977
Health in Croatia
# 170
Australia :
2.01 births per woman
1977
Health in Australia
# 171
Macau :
2 births per woman
1977
Health in Macau
# 172
Italy :
1.98 births per woman
1977
Health in Italy
# 173
Russia :
1.95 births per woman
1977
Health in Russia
# 174
Ukraine :
1.94 births per woman
1977
Health in Ukraine
# 175
Latvia :
1.89 births per woman
1977
Health in Latvia
# 176
France :
1.86 births per woman
1977
Health in France
# 177
Singapore :
1.82 births per woman
1977
Health in Singapore
# 178
Japan :
1.8 births per woman
1977
Health in Japan
# 179
United States :
1.79 births per woman
1977
Health in United States
# 180
Canada :
1.78 births per woman
1977
Health in Canada
# 181
Norway :
1.76 births per woman
1977
Health in Norway
# 182
Belgium :
1.71 births per woman
1977
Health in Belgium
# 183
United Kingdom :
1.69 births per woman
1977
Health in United Kingdom
# 184
Finland :
1.69 births per woman
1977
Health in Finland
# 185
Denmark :
1.66 births per woman
1977
Health in Denmark
# 186
Austria :
1.64 births per woman
1977
Health in Austria
# 187
Sweden :
1.64 births per woman
1977
Health in Sweden
# 188
Netherlands :
1.58 births per woman
1977
Health in Netherlands
# 189
Switzerland :
1.52 births per woman
1977
Health in Switzerland
# 190
Luxembourg :
1.45 births per woman
1977
Health in Luxembourg
# 191
Germany :
1.4 births per woman
1977
Health in Germany
Weighted average:
4.7 births per woman
DEFINITION: Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates.
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"Fertility rate, total > births per woman (1977) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/hea_fer_rat_tot_bir_per_wom-rate-total-births-per-woman&date=1977
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