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Total Fertility Rate by Country in 2045

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0.871
4.172
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data source: UN WPP

In the year 2045, the world is projected to have a total fertility rate of 2.12 (births per woman).

The country with the highest total fertility rate is projected to be 🇹🇩Chad, with a rate of 4.17 births per woman. Closely followed by 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo with a total fertility rate of 3.99, and 🇸🇴Somalia with 3.91 children born per woman.

The country with the lowest annual fertility rate is projected to be 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR with only 0.87 births per woman. Followed by 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR with a total fertility rate of 0.92, and 🇰🇷Republic of Korea with 0.98 children born per woman.

The geographic region with the highest total fertility is projected to be Africa with a rate of 2.95 births per woman. Closely followed by Oceania with a total fertility rate of 1.97, and Asia with 1.81 children born per woman.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Middle Africa is projected to have the highest total fertility rate of 3.74 people. Closely followed by Western Africa with a total fertility rate of 2.98, and Eastern Africa with 2.92 children born per woman.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Low-income countries is projected to have the highest total fertility rate of 3.15. While the lowest fertility rate is recorded by High-income countries with a TFR of only 1.54

Similar Population Metrics for 2045

Countries with the Highest Total Fertility Rate in 2045

RankFlagLocationTotal Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1🇹🇩Chad4.1716
2🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo3.9882
3🇸🇴Somalia3.9138
4🇨🇫Central African Republic3.7036
5🇲🇱Mali3.6867
6🇳🇪Niger3.5269
7🇦🇴Angola3.4769
8🇾🇹Mayotte3.4587
9🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania3.4049
10🇲🇷Mauritania3.3487
11🇦🇫Afghanistan3.2989
12🇧🇯Benin3.2622
13🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire3.2333
14🇹🇬Togo3.1982
15🇧🇮Burundi3.1729
16🇸🇩Sudan3.1679
17🇨🇬Congo3.1639
18🇲🇿Mozambique3.1625
19🇨🇲Cameroon3.1276
20🇾🇪Yemen3.0217
21🇼🇸Samoa3.0065
22🇿🇲Zambia2.9612
23🇸🇳Senegal2.9566
24🇲🇬Madagascar2.9541
25🇻🇺Vanuatu2.9223
26🇰🇲Comoros2.9028
27🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea2.8647
28🇬🇳Guinea2.8574
29🇳🇬Nigeria2.8454
30🇿🇼Zimbabwe2.8395
31🇺🇬Uganda2.7814
32🇧🇫Burkina Faso2.7672
33🇱🇷Liberia2.7661
34🇬🇦Gabon2.7531
35🇷🇼Rwanda2.7494
36🇪🇷Eritrea2.7369
37🇸🇧Solomon Islands2.7344
38🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe2.7283
39🇪🇹Ethiopia2.7179
40🇵🇰Pakistan2.7151
41🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau2.7067
42🇸🇸South Sudan2.6948
43🇺🇿Uzbekistan2.6863
44🇬🇫French Guiana2.6705
45🇲🇼Malawi2.6684
46🇬🇭Ghana2.6586
47🇳🇷Nauru2.628
48🇸🇱Sierra Leone2.5846
49🇹🇻Tuvalu2.5839
50🇰🇮Kiribati2.5791
51🇮🇶Iraq2.5446
52🇹🇴Tonga2.5417
53🇳🇦Namibia2.5327
54🇬🇲Gambia2.5217
55🇰🇿Kazakhstan2.4815
56🇰🇪Kenya2.4662
57🇵🇬Papua New Guinea2.4593
58🇵🇸State of Palestine2.4542
59🇹🇯Tajikistan2.4434
60🇮🇱Israel2.3745
61🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan2.3083
62🇪🇬Egypt2.2862
63🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of)2.2314
64🇬🇺Guam2.2181
65🇱🇸Lesotho2.2093
66🇲🇭Marshall Islands2.2072
67🇹🇰Tokelau2.194
68🇹🇲Turkmenistan2.1934
69🇸🇿Eswatini2.162
70🇧🇼Botswana2.1538
71🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic2.1283
72🇭🇹Haiti2.1268
73🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of)2.1196
74🇩🇯Djibouti2.1133
75🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part)2.1126
76🇰🇭Cambodia2.0949
77🇳🇺Niue2.07
78🇵🇾Paraguay2.0696
79🇯🇴Jordan2.0673
80🇩🇿Algeria2.0671
81🇭🇳Honduras2.0617
82🇲🇳Mongolia2.0522
83🇬🇾Guyana2.0318
84🇫🇴Faroe Islands2.0015
85🇲🇨Monaco1.9773
86🇹🇱Timor-Leste1.9738
87🇫🇯Fiji1.9696
88🇴🇲Oman1.9561
89🇦🇸American Samoa1.9452
90🇱🇧Lebanon1.942
91🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands1.9391
92🇿🇦South Africa1.9376
93🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic1.9362
94🇸🇷Suriname1.93
95🇷🇪Réunion1.9299
96🇸🇦Saudi Arabia1.9247
97🇬🇹Guatemala1.915
98🇬🇵Guadeloupe1.9072
99🇩🇴Dominican Republic1.903
100🇲🇦Morocco1.8952
101🇳🇮Nicaragua1.8932
102🇪🇭Western Sahara1.8817
103🇵🇦Panama1.8808
104🇮🇩Indonesia1.8718
105🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands1.8637
106🇲🇲Myanmar1.8563
107🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)1.856
108🇸🇨Seychelles1.852
109🇱🇾Libya1.8474
110🇲🇶Martinique1.8468
111🇧🇩Bangladesh1.8343
112🇬🇮Gibraltar1.8226
113🇬🇱Greenland1.8066
114🇧🇿Belize1.8001
115🇨🇰Cook Islands1.7992
116🇳🇨New Caledonia1.7932
117🇱🇰Sri Lanka1.7887
118🇮🇳India1.7801
119🇵🇪Peru1.7672
120🇻🇳Viet Nam1.7576
121🇳🇵Nepal1.7544
122🇵🇭Philippines1.7508
123🇲🇪Montenegro1.7355
124🇵🇼Palau1.728
125🇬🇪Georgia1.7133
126🇲🇽Mexico1.7131
127🇹🇳Tunisia1.7066
128🇧🇬Bulgaria1.7022
129🇲🇩Republic of Moldova1.7018
130🇦🇲Armenia1.694
131🇪🇨Ecuador1.6917
132🇷🇴Romania1.6863
133🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas)1.683
134🇧🇧Barbados1.6818
135🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea1.6816
136🇧🇭Bahrain1.6721
137🇸🇻El Salvador1.6633
138🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1.662
139🇫🇷France1.649
140🇺🇸United States of America1.6445
141🇦🇿Azerbaijan1.6375
142🇦🇺Australia1.6353
143🇸🇭Saint Helena1.6305
144🇶🇦Qatar1.6288
145🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of)1.6276
146🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam1.6211
147🇦🇼Aruba1.6168
148🇹🇷Türkiye1.6152
149🇳🇿New Zealand1.6125
150🇮🇪Ireland1.6031
151🇸🇮Slovenia1.6007
152🇸🇰Slovakia1.5981
153🇨🇴Colombia1.5726
154🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda1.5718
155🇩🇰Denmark1.5689
156🇵🇹Portugal1.5685
157🇧🇷Brazil1.5661
158🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina1.5625
159🇱🇮Liechtenstein1.5579
160🇨🇿Czechia1.5568
161🇷🇸Serbia1.5538
162🇭🇺Hungary1.5428
163🇬🇧United Kingdom1.5394
164🇦🇷Argentina1.5313
165🇮🇲Isle of Man1.5297
166🇷🇺Russian Federation1.529
167🇩🇪Germany1.5285
168🇲🇻Maldives1.5258
169🇲🇾Malaysia1.5213
170🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago1.5122
171🇭🇷Croatia1.5109
172🇰🇾Cayman Islands1.5106
173🇨🇭Switzerland1.5098
174🇸🇪Sweden1.5088
175🇲🇰North Macedonia1.5056
176🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)1.5049
177🇨🇺Cuba1.5038
178🇳🇱Netherlands1.5024
179🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis1.4988
180🇲🇸Montserrat1.4982
181🇰🇼Kuwait1.4974
182🇮🇸Iceland1.4965
183🇪🇪Estonia1.4938
184🇵🇫French Polynesia1.4885
185🇩🇲Dominica1.4866
186🇨🇻Cabo Verde1.4865
187🇳🇴Norway1.4841
188🇧🇪Belgium1.4742
189🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba1.4732
190🇱🇺Luxembourg1.4707
191🇬🇩Grenada1.4706
192🇯🇪Jersey1.4608
193🇧🇲Bermuda1.4595
194🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands1.4502
195🇧🇹Bhutan1.445
196🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)1.4418
197🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands1.4357
198🇬🇬Guernsey1.4337
199🇱🇻Latvia1.425
200🇦🇹Austria1.4212
201🇺🇾Uruguay1.4212
202🇱🇨Saint Lucia1.4061
203🇨🇾Cyprus1.405
204🇬🇷Greece1.4044
205🇧🇸Bahamas1.3978
206🇫🇮Finland1.3955
207🇦🇮Anguilla1.391
208🇵🇱Poland1.3864
209🇯🇲Jamaica1.3851
210🇦🇱Albania1.3827
211🇨🇦Canada1.376
212🇨🇷Costa Rica1.3698
213🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon1.3614
214🇧🇾Belarus1.357
215🇪🇸Spain1.3413
216🇱🇹Lithuania1.3341
217🇯🇵Japan1.3309
218🇮🇹Italy1.3273
219🇦🇪United Arab Emirates1.3059
220🇲🇺Mauritius1.2909
221🇸🇲San Marino1.2708
222🇹🇭Thailand1.2701
223🇲🇹Malta1.2334
224🇦🇩Andorra1.2211
225🇨🇱Chile1.216
226🇨🇼Curaçao1.1984
227🇻🇬British Virgin Islands1.1926
228🇨🇳China1.1584
229🇸🇬Singapore1.1186
230🇺🇦Ukraine1.114
231🇵🇷Puerto Rico1.091
232🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China1.0388
233🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy1.0339
234🇻🇦Holy See0.9921
235🇰🇷Republic of Korea0.9777
236🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR0.9244
237🇲🇴China, Macao SAR0.8711

Regions with the Highest Total Fertility Rate in 2045

RankLocationTotal Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1Africa2.9531
2Oceania1.9652
3Asia1.812
4Latin America and the Caribbean1.6924
5Americas1.6709
6Northern America1.6169
7Europe1.4909

Sub-regions with the Highest Total Fertility Rate in 2045

RankLocationTotal Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1Middle Africa3.736
2Western Africa2.9772
3Eastern Africa2.9175
4Central Asia2.5343
5Melanesia2.4562
6Northern Africa2.3806
7Polynesia2.369
8Micronesia2.3224
9Western Asia2.211
10Southern Africa1.9883
11Southern Asia1.9745
12Caribbean1.8295
13South-Eastern Asia1.7774
14Central America1.7687
15South America1.6349
16Australia/New Zealand1.6318
17Western Europe1.5569
18Northern Europe1.5262
19Eastern Europe1.4751
20Southern Europe1.3837
21Eastern Asia1.1763

Income Groups with the Highest Total Fertility Rate in 2045

RankLocationTotal Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1Low-income countries3.145
2Low-and-Lower-middle-income countries2.4352
3Lower-middle-income countries2.2108
4Low-and-middle-income countries2.1848
5Middle-income countries1.9849
6No income group available1.8543
7Upper-middle-income countries1.5567
8High-and-upper-middle-income countries1.5467
9High-income countries1.5365

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.

Data Published: 2024-07-11

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

Source data made available by UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024 under CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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