Net Reproduction Rate by Country in 1990

In the year 1990, the world had a net reproduction rate of 1.3974 (female births per woman).

The country with the highest net reproduction rate was 🇾🇪Yemen with a rate of 3.465 female births per woman. Closely followed by 🇵🇸State of Palestine with a net reproduction rate of 3.0835 female births per woman, and 🇴🇲Oman with 3.0601 female children born per woman.

The country with the lowest annual net reproduction rate was 🇻🇦Holy See with 0.4734 female births per woman. Followed by 🇸🇲San Marino with a net reproduction rate of 0.5712 female births per woman, and 🇦🇩Andorra with 0.5976 female children born per woman.

The geographic region with the highest net reproduction rate was Africa with a rate of 2.1902 female births per woman. Closely followed by Latin America and the Caribbean with a net reproduction rate of 1.4725 female births per woman, and Asia with 1.3988 female children born per woman.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Middle Africa had the highest net reproduction rate of 2.3758 female births per woman. Closely followed by Eastern Africa with a net reproduction rate of 2.3494 female births per woman, and Western Africa with 2.2453 female children born per woman.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Low-income countries has the highest net reproduction rate of 2.2934 children born per woman. While the lowest net reproduction rate is recorded by High-income countries with a TFR of only 0.8746.