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2024 list by the United Nations Population Fund [1]; Rank Country Total fertility rate in 2024 (births/woman) 1 Niger 6.6 2 Chad 6.0 3 DR Congo 6.0 4 Somalia 6.0 5 Central African Republic
The total fertility rate of India in 2017 stood at 2.2. [2] Due to the large population, poverty and strain on resources, the Indian government initiated population control efforts to decrease birth rate with the current target being at 2.1 children per woman. [3]
The total fertility rate of India stands at 2.1 as of 2024. Four Indian states have fertility rates above 3.5 - Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Meghalaya and Nagaland Of these, Bihar has a fertility rate of 4.0 births per woman, the highest of any Indian state. For detailed state figures and rankings, see Indian states ranking by fertility rate ...
Life expectancies around the world have bounced back from the pandemic but fertility rates are ... from 8.2 billion people in 2024 to a peak of nearly 10.3 billion people in 50 to 60 years ...
CBR = crude birth rate (per 1000); TFR = total fertility rate (number of children per woman). 1 Number in parentheses represents the wanted fertility rate. Crude birth rate and total fertility rate (wanted fertility rate) 2019–2021 [ 89 ]
A 2023 map of countries by fertility rate. Blue indicates negative fertility rates. Red indicates positive rates. The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were to live from birth until the end of ...
Facilities offered by government to its employees are limited to two children. The government offers incentives for families accepted for sterilization. Moreover, India was the first country to take measures for family planning back in 1952. [70] In the south west of India lies the long narrow coastal state of Kerala.
The projected fertility rate of South Korea is set to rise in 2024, marking the first increase in nearly a decade in a country grappling with an ageing society and low birth rates. “Recently ...