Fertility Rate

Name: Fertility Rate
Creator: GK Maps

Chad has the highest Fertility Rate (2024) of any country, at 6.03 births per woman. It is followed by Somalia (6.01) and Dem. Rep. Congo (5.98).

Fertility Rate — 167 countries (births per woman)
1	Chad	6.03
2	Somalia	6.01
3	Dem. Rep. Congo	5.98
4	Central African Rep.	5.95
5	Niger	5.93
6	Mali	5.51
7	Angola	5.05
8	Burundi	4.79
9	Afghanistan	4.76
10	Mozambique	4.69
11	Mauritania	4.63
12	Tanzania	4.54
13	Yemen	4.50
14	Benin	4.48
15	Nigeria	4.38
16	Cameroon	4.26
17	Sudan	4.26
18	Côte d'Ivoire	4.23
19	Uganda	4.17
20	Guinea	4.13
21	Eq. Guinea	4.12
22	Togo	4.12
23	Burkina Faso	4.11
24	Congo	4.11
25	Zambia	4.04
26	Ethiopia	3.91
27	Gambia	3.91
28	Madagascar	3.91
29	Liberia	3.86
30	Senegal	3.77
31	Guinea-Bissau	3.76
32	Sierra Leone	3.70
33	Eritrea	3.68
34	Zimbabwe	3.67
35	Rwanda	3.65
36	Gabon	3.59
37	Malawi	3.59
38	Vanuatu	3.57
39	Pakistan	3.55
40	Solomon Is.	3.51
41	Uzbekistan	3.49
42	Ghana	3.34
43	Iraq	3.22
44	Namibia	3.21
45	Kenya	3.17
46	Papua New Guinea	3.07
47	Tajikistan	3.04
48	Kazakhstan	2.98
49	Israel	2.87
50	Egypt	2.73
51	Algeria	2.72
52	eSwatini	2.72
53	Botswana	2.70
54	Syria	2.70
55	Lesotho	2.66
56	Turkmenistan	2.66
57	Haiti	2.63
58	Timor-Leste	2.63
59	Djibouti	2.62
60	Jordan	2.60
61	Kyrgyzstan	2.60
62	Cambodia	2.55
63	Bolivia	2.52
64	Oman	2.51
65	Mongolia	2.50
66	Honduras	2.48
67	Paraguay	2.42
68	Guyana	2.40
69	Laos	2.40
70	Saudi Arabia	2.31
71	Libya	2.30
72	Guatemala	2.29
73	Fiji	2.27
74	Lebanon	2.23
75	Suriname	2.23
76	Dominican Rep.	2.22
77	Morocco	2.21
78	Nicaragua	2.21
79	South Africa	2.21
80	Bangladesh	2.14
81	Indonesia	2.12
82	Panama	2.11
83	Myanmar	2.10
84	Venezuela	2.08
85	Belize	2.02
86	Peru	1.97
87	India	1.96
88	Nepal	1.96
89	New Caledonia	1.96
90	Sri Lanka	1.95
91	Vietnam	1.90
92	Mexico	1.89
93	Philippines	1.89
94	Tunisia	1.82
95	Ecuador	1.81
96	Georgia	1.80
97	Montenegro	1.80
98	North Korea	1.78
99	El Salvador	1.77
100	Brunei	1.73
101	Moldova	1.73
102	Bulgaria	1.72
103	Qatar	1.72
104	Greenland	1.71
105	Armenia	1.70
106	Iran	1.68
107	Serbia	1.64
108	Colombia	1.63
109	United States of America	1.63
110	Brazil	1.61
111	France	1.61
112	New Zealand	1.57
113	Iceland	1.56
114	Kuwait	1.56
115	United Kingdom	1.55
116	Malaysia	1.54
117	Trinidad and Tobago	1.54
118	Slovenia	1.52
119	Argentina	1.50
120	Bosnia and Herz.	1.49
121	Australia	1.48
122	Turkey	1.48
123	Denmark	1.47
124	Ireland	1.47
125	Croatia	1.46
126	Slovakia	1.46
127	Bhutan	1.45
128	Cuba	1.45
129	Norway	1.45
130	Belgium	1.44
131	Azerbaijan	1.43
132	Netherlands	1.43
133	Sweden	1.43
134	Russia	1.42
135	Hungary	1.41
136	Portugal	1.41
137	North Macedonia	1.40
138	Uruguay	1.40
139	Romania	1.39
140	Cyprus	1.38
141	Bahamas	1.37
142	Czechia	1.36
143	Germany	1.36
144	Jamaica	1.35
145	Albania	1.34
146	Costa Rica	1.32
147	Austria	1.31
148	Switzerland	1.29
149	Canada	1.25
150	Finland	1.25
151	Luxembourg	1.25
152	Greece	1.24
153	Latvia	1.24
154	Belarus	1.22
155	United Arab Emirates	1.21
156	Thailand	1.20
157	Estonia	1.18
158	Italy	1.18
159	Japan	1.15
160	Chile	1.14
161	Poland	1.14
162	Lithuania	1.11
163	Spain	1.10
164	China	1.01
165	Ukraine	0.99
166	Puerto Rico	0.92
167	South Korea	0.75

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