In the year 2069, the world is projected to have a net reproduction rate of 0.93 (female births per woman).
The country with the highest net reproduction rate is projected to be 🇾🇹Mayotte, with a rate of 1.33 female births per woman. Closely followed by 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania with a net reproduction rate of 1.32, and 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo with 1.3 female children born per woman.
The country with the lowest annual net reproduction rate is projected to be 🇻🇦Holy See with only 0.48 people dying. Followed by 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR with a net reproduction rate of 0.49, and 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR with 0.52 female children born per woman.
The geographic region with the highest net reproduction rate is projected to be Africa with a total of 1.1 people dying for the year. Closely followed by Oceania with a net reproduction rate of 0.87, and Asia with 0.85 deaths recorded for the year.
When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Middle Africa had the highest net reproduction rate of 1.26 people. Closely followed by Eastern Africa with a net reproduction rate of 1.12, and Western Africa with 1.04 deaths recorded.
If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Low-income countries has the highest net reproduction rate of 1.14. While the lowest net reproduction rate is projected to be recorded by Upper-middle-income countries were only 0.76 people will die in that segment.
| Rank | Location | Net Reproduction Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Africa | 1.103 |
| 2 | Oceania | 0.8749 |
| 3 | Asia | 0.8454 |
| 4 | Latin America and the Caribbean | 0.8038 |
| 5 | Americas | 0.7967 |
| 6 | Northern America | 0.7843 |
| 7 | Europe | 0.747 |
| Rank | Location | Net Reproduction Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Africa | 1.2646 |
| 2 | Eastern Africa | 1.1167 |
| 3 | Western Africa | 1.0422 |
| 4 | Central Asia | 1.0227 |
| 5 | Polynesia | 1.0224 |
| 6 | Northern Africa | 1.0145 |
| 7 | Melanesia | 0.9928 |
| 8 | Micronesia | 0.9673 |
| 9 | Western Asia | 0.944 |
| 10 | Southern Asia | 0.8909 |
| 11 | Southern Africa | 0.8754 |
| 12 | Caribbean | 0.8445 |
| 13 | Central America | 0.83 |
| 14 | South-Eastern Asia | 0.8201 |
| 15 | Australia/New Zealand | 0.7923 |
| 16 | South America | 0.7848 |
| 17 | Western Europe | 0.77 |
| 18 | Northern Europe | 0.7565 |
| 19 | Eastern Europe | 0.7413 |
| 20 | Southern Europe | 0.703 |
| 21 | Eastern Asia | 0.6222 |
| Rank | Location | Net Reproduction Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low-income countries | 1.1427 |
| 2 | Low-and-Lower-middle-income countries | 1.0099 |
| 3 | Low-and-middle-income countries | 0.9547 |
| 4 | Lower-middle-income countries | 0.9524 |
| 5 | Middle-income countries | 0.8967 |
| 6 | No income group available | 0.851 |
| 7 | High-and-upper-middle-income countries | 0.7632 |
| 8 | High-income countries | 0.7629 |
| 9 | Upper-middle-income countries | 0.7623 |
Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.
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