Net Reproduction Rate by Country in 1961

In the year 1961, the world had a net reproduction rate of 1.6301 (female births per woman).

The country with the highest net reproduction rate was 🇲🇭Marshall Islands with a rate of 3.2928 female births per woman. Closely followed by 🇦🇮Anguilla with a net reproduction rate of 3.0306 female births per woman, and 🇼🇸Samoa with 2.9762 female children born per woman.

The country with the lowest annual net reproduction rate was 🇻🇦Holy See with 0.4589 female births per woman. Followed by 🇭🇺Hungary with a net reproduction rate of 0.885 female births per woman, and 🇷🇸Serbia with 0.8914 female children born per woman.

The geographic region with the highest net reproduction rate was Latin America and the Caribbean with a rate of 2.2817 female births per woman. Closely followed by Africa with a net reproduction rate of 2.0671 female births per woman, and Oceania with 1.8343 female children born per woman.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Polynesia had the highest net reproduction rate of 2.7476 female births per woman. Closely followed by Micronesia with a net reproduction rate of 2.6169 female births per woman, and Central America with 2.6018 female children born per woman.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that No income group available has the highest net reproduction rate of 2.6593 children born per woman. While the lowest net reproduction rate is recorded by High-income countries with a TFR of only 1.3578.