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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 (2005) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Niger :
7.67 births per woman
2005
Health in Niger
# 2
East Timor :
7.47 births per woman
2005
Health in East Timor
# 3
Uganda :
7.1 births per woman
2005
Health in Uganda
# 4
Guinea-Bissau :
7.08 births per woman
2005
Health in Guinea-Bissau
# 5
Burundi :
6.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Burundi
# 6
Liberia :
6.78 births per woman
2005
Health in Liberia
# 7
Mali :
6.72 births per woman
2005
Health in Mali
# 8
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
6.7 births per woman
2005
Health in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 9
Angola :
6.56 births per woman
2005
Health in Angola
# 10
Sierra Leone :
6.48 births per woman
2005
Health in Sierra Leone
# 11
Chad :
6.3 births per woman
2005
Health in Chad
# 12
Somalia :
6.2 births per woman
2005
Health in Somalia
# 13
Burkina Faso :
5.9 births per woman
2005
Health in Burkina Faso
# 14
Equatorial Guinea :
5.89 births per woman
2005
Health in Equatorial Guinea
# 15
Yemen :
5.87 births per woman
2005
Health in Yemen
# 16
Malawi :
5.84 births per woman
2005
Health in Malawi
# 17
Rwanda :
5.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Rwanda
# 18
Benin :
5.6 births per woman
2005
Health in Benin
# 19
Guinea :
5.6 births per woman
2005
Health in Guinea
# 20
Congo, Republic of the :
5.6 births per woman
2005
Health in Congo, Republic of the
# 21
Mauritania :
5.59 births per woman
2005
Health in Mauritania
# 22
Nigeria :
5.5 births per woman
2005
Health in Nigeria
# 23
Zambia :
5.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Zambia
# 24
Ethiopia :
5.32 births per woman
2005
Health in Ethiopia
# 25
Mozambique :
5.3 births per woman
2005
Health in Mozambique
# 26
Eritrea :
5.24 births per woman
2005
Health in Eritrea
# 27
Tanzania :
5.2 births per woman
2005
Health in Tanzania
# 28
Madagascar :
5.04 births per woman
2005
Health in Madagascar
# 29
Togo :
5.03 births per woman
2005
Health in Togo
# 30
Kenya :
4.98 births per woman
2005
Health in Kenya
# 31
Senegal :
4.9 births per woman
2005
Health in Senegal
# 32
Djibouti :
4.74 births per woman
2005
Health in Djibouti
# 33
Central African Republic :
4.73 births per woman
2005
Health in Central African Republic
# 34
Côte d'Ivoire :
4.7 births per woman
2005
Health in Côte d'Ivoire
# 35
Laos :
4.5 births per woman
2005
Health in Laos
# 36
Gambia, The :
4.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Gambia, The
# 37
Guatemala :
4.33 births per woman
2005
Health in Guatemala
# 38
Sudan :
4.15 births per woman
2005
Health in Sudan
# 39
Pakistan :
4.12 births per woman
2005
Health in Pakistan
# 40
Ghana :
4.06 births per woman
2005
Health in Ghana
# 41
Solomon Islands :
4 births per woman
2005
Health in Solomon Islands
# 42
Maldives :
4 births per woman
2005
Health in Maldives
# 43
Swaziland :
3.91 births per woman
2005
Health in Swaziland
# 44
Cambodia :
3.89 births per woman
2005
Health in Cambodia
# 45
Vanuatu :
3.87 births per woman
2005
Health in Vanuatu
# 46
Saudi Arabia :
3.83 births per woman
2005
Health in Saudi Arabia
# 47
Papua New Guinea :
3.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Papua New Guinea
# 48
Comoros :
3.76 births per woman
2005
Health in Comoros
# 49
São Tomé and Príncipe :
3.76 births per woman
2005
Health in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 50
Haiti :
3.75 births per woman
2005
Health in Haiti
# 51
Gabon :
3.73 births per woman
2005
Health in Gabon
# 52
Paraguay :
3.67 births per woman
2005
Health in Paraguay
# 53
Namibia :
3.66 births per woman
2005
Health in Namibia
# 54
Micronesia, Federated States of :
3.65 births per woman
2005
Health in Micronesia, Federated States of
# 55
Bolivia :
3.65 births per woman
2005
Health in Bolivia
# 56
Cape Verde :
3.53 births per woman
2005
Health in Cape Verde
# 57
Tajikistan :
3.53 births per woman
2005
Health in Tajikistan
# 58
Honduras :
3.47 births per woman
2005
Health in Honduras
# 59
Nepal :
3.46 births per woman
2005
Health in Nepal
# 60
Oman :
3.44 births per woman
2005
Health in Oman
# 61
Lesotho :
3.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Lesotho
# 62
Zimbabwe :
3.34 births per woman
2005
Health in Zimbabwe
# 63
Tonga :
3.31 births per woman
2005
Health in Tonga
# 64
Jordan :
3.29 births per woman
2005
Health in Jordan
# 65
Syria :
3.24 births per woman
2005
Health in Syria
# 66
Philippines :
3.2 births per woman
2005
Health in Philippines
# 67
Egypt :
3.1 births per woman
2005
Health in Egypt
# 68
Nicaragua :
3.08 births per woman
2005
Health in Nicaragua
# 69
Botswana :
3.03 births per woman
2005
Health in Botswana
# 70
Bangladesh :
2.98 births per woman
2005
Health in Bangladesh
# 71
Belize :
2.97 births per woman
2005
Health in Belize
# 72
Qatar :
2.89 births per woman
2005
Health in Qatar
# 73
Libya :
2.85 births per woman
2005
Health in Libya
# 74
India :
2.84 births per woman
2005
Health in India
# 75
Israel :
2.82 births per woman
2005
Health in Israel
# 76
Fiji :
2.79 births per woman
2005
Health in Fiji
# 77
South Africa :
2.78 births per woman
2005
Health in South Africa
# 78
Guam :
2.78 births per woman
2005
Health in Guam
# 79
El Salvador :
2.76 births per woman
2005
Health in El Salvador
# 80
Peru :
2.74 births per woman
2005
Health in Peru
# 81
Malaysia :
2.74 births per woman
2005
Health in Malaysia
# 82
Dominican Republic :
2.73 births per woman
2005
Health in Dominican Republic
# 83
Ecuador :
2.67 births per woman
2005
Health in Ecuador
# 84
Venezuela :
2.65 births per woman
2005
Health in Venezuela
# 85
Panama :
2.62 births per woman
2005
Health in Panama
# 86
Turkmenistan :
2.6 births per woman
2005
Health in Turkmenistan
# 87
Suriname :
2.51 births per woman
2005
Health in Suriname
# 88
Bhutan :
2.5 births per woman
2005
Health in Bhutan
# 89
Algeria :
2.44 births per woman
2005
Health in Algeria
# 90
United Arab Emirates :
2.43 births per woman
2005
Health in United Arab Emirates
# 91
Kyrgyzstan :
2.41 births per woman
2005
Health in Kyrgyzstan
# 92
Morocco :
2.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Morocco
# 93
Colombia :
2.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Colombia
# 94
Kuwait :
2.39 births per woman
2005
Health in Kuwait
# 95
Jamaica :
2.38 births per woman
2005
Health in Jamaica
# 96
Brunei :
2.38 births per woman
2005
Health in Brunei
# 97
Bahrain :
2.34 births per woman
2005
Health in Bahrain
# 98
Azerbaijan :
2.33 births per woman
2005
Health in Azerbaijan
# 99
Mongolia :
2.33 births per woman
2005
Health in Mongolia
# 100
French Polynesia :
2.31 births per woman
2005
Health in French Polynesia
# 101
New Caledonia :
2.3 births per woman
2005
Health in New Caledonia
# 102
Brazil :
2.29 births per woman
2005
Health in Brazil
# 103
Argentina :
2.29 births per woman
2005
Health in Argentina
# 104
Indonesia :
2.27 births per woman
2005
Health in Indonesia
# 105
Lebanon :
2.25 births per woman
2005
Health in Lebanon
# 106
Bahamas, The :
2.25 births per woman
2005
Health in Bahamas, The
# 107
Burma :
2.23 births per woman
2005
Health in Burma
# 108
Uzbekistan :
2.22 births per woman
2005
Health in Uzbekistan
# 109
Virgin Islands :
2.2 births per woman
2005
Health in Virgin Islands
# 110
Turkey :
2.19 births per woman
2005
Health in Turkey
# 111
Guyana :
2.18 births per woman
2005
Health in Guyana
# 112
Mexico :
2.11 births per woman
2005
Health in Mexico
# 113
Iran :
2.07 births per woman
2005
Health in Iran
# 114
Netherlands Antilles :
2.07 births per woman
2005
Health in Netherlands Antilles
# 115
Saint Lucia :
2.07 births per woman
2005
Health in Saint Lucia
# 116
Iceland :
2.05 births per woman
2005
Health in Iceland
# 117
United States :
2.05 births per woman
2005
Health in United States
# 118
Tunisia :
2.04 births per woman
2005
Health in Tunisia
# 119
Costa Rica :
2 births per woman
2005
Health in Costa Rica
# 120
New Zealand :
2 births per woman
2005
Health in New Zealand
# 121
Uruguay :
2 births per woman
2005
Health in Uruguay
# 122
Mauritius :
1.98 births per woman
2005
Health in Mauritius
# 123
Chile :
1.97 births per woman
2005
Health in Chile
# 124
Korea, North :
1.96 births per woman
2005
Health in Korea, North
# 125
France :
1.92 births per woman
2005
Health in France
# 126
Sri Lanka :
1.91 births per woman
2005
Health in Sri Lanka
# 127
Thailand :
1.89 births per woman
2005
Health in Thailand
# 128
Ireland :
1.88 births per woman
2005
Health in Ireland
# 129
Norway :
1.84 births per woman
2005
Health in Norway
# 130
China :
1.81 births per woman
2005
Health in China
# 131
Finland :
1.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Finland
# 132
Denmark :
1.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Denmark
# 133
Puerto Rico :
1.8 births per woman
2005
Health in Puerto Rico
# 134
United Kingdom :
1.8 births per woman
2005
Health in United Kingdom
# 135
Albania :
1.78 births per woman
2005
Health in Albania
# 136
Vietnam :
1.78 births per woman
2005
Health in Vietnam
# 137
Australia :
1.77 births per woman
2005
Health in Australia
# 138
Sweden :
1.77 births per woman
2005
Health in Sweden
# 139
Kazakhstan :
1.75 births per woman
2005
Health in Kazakhstan
# 140
Bermuda :
1.75 births per woman
2005
Health in Bermuda
# 141
Netherlands :
1.73 births per woman
2005
Health in Netherlands
# 142
Belgium :
1.72 births per woman
2005
Health in Belgium
# 143
Luxembourg :
1.7 births per woman
2005
Health in Luxembourg
# 144
Serbia and Montenegro :
1.61 births per woman
2005
Health in Serbia and Montenegro
# 145
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.61 births per woman
2005
Health in Trinidad and Tobago
# 146
Macedonia, Republic of :
1.6 births per woman
2005
Health in Macedonia, Republic of
# 147
Canada :
1.51 births per woman
2005
Health in Canada
# 148
Cuba :
1.5 births per woman
2005
Health in Cuba
# 149
Estonia :
1.5 births per woman
2005
Health in Estonia
# 150
Croatia :
1.42 births per woman
2005
Health in Croatia
# 151
Cyprus :
1.42 births per woman
2005
Health in Cyprus
# 152
Switzerland :
1.42 births per woman
2005
Health in Switzerland
# 153
Austria :
1.41 births per woman
2005
Health in Austria
# 154
Portugal :
1.4 births per woman
2005
Health in Portugal
# 155
Georgia :
1.39 births per woman
2005
Health in Georgia
# 156
Malta :
1.37 births per woman
2005
Health in Malta
# 157
Armenia :
1.37 births per woman
2005
Health in Armenia
# 158
Germany :
1.36 births per woman
2005
Health in Germany
# 159
Spain :
1.33 births per woman
2005
Health in Spain
# 160
Hungary :
1.32 births per woman
2005
Health in Hungary
# 161
Romania :
1.32 births per woman
2005
Health in Romania
# 162
Italy :
1.32 births per woman
2005
Health in Italy
# 163
Bulgaria :
1.31 births per woman
2005
Health in Bulgaria
# 164
Latvia :
1.31 births per woman
2005
Health in Latvia
# 165
Russia :
1.29 births per woman
2005
Health in Russia
# 166
Greece :
1.28 births per woman
2005
Health in Greece
# 167
Czech Republic :
1.28 births per woman
2005
Health in Czech Republic
# 168
Lithuania :
1.27 births per woman
2005
Health in Lithuania
# 169
Moldova :
1.27 births per woman
2005
Health in Moldova
# 170
Japan :
1.26 births per woman
2005
Health in Japan
# 171
Slovakia :
1.25 births per woman
2005
Health in Slovakia
# 172
Belarus :
1.24 births per woman
2005
Health in Belarus
# 173
Poland :
1.24 births per woman
2005
Health in Poland
# 174
Singapore :
1.24 births per woman
2005
Health in Singapore
# 175
Slovenia :
1.23 births per woman
2005
Health in Slovenia
# 176
Ukraine :
1.2 births per woman
2005
Health in Ukraine
# 177
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
1.19 births per woman
2005
Health in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 178
Korea, South :
1.08 births per woman
2005
Health in Korea, South
# 179
Hong Kong :
0.97 births per woman
2005
Health in Hong Kong
# 180
Macau :
0.88 births per woman
2005
Health in Macau
Weighted average:
3.0 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 (2005) 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=2005
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