Africa | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
Source
Africa | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1960 6.68519902
1961 6.69230375
1962 6.69634234
1963 6.69715375
1964 6.69469318
1965 6.68979984
1966 6.68376508
1967 6.6775364
1968 6.67212862
1969 6.66730046
1970 6.66290332
1971 6.65815655
1972 6.65227526
1973 6.64397993
1974 6.63273752
1975 6.61819558
1976 6.60057176
1977 6.57990285
1978 6.55589443
1979 6.52808054
1980 6.49599082
1981 6.45955543
1982 6.41802578
1983 6.37153295
1984 6.31972504
1985 6.26180369
1986 6.19686704
1987 6.12544625
1988 6.04765736
1989 5.96427394
1990 5.8763644
1991 5.78579658
1992 5.69464463
1993 5.60442373
1994 5.51817926
1995 5.4337444
1996 5.3550988
1997 5.28059465
1998 5.20961992
1999 5.14232407
2000 5.07952279
2001 5.01864469
2002 4.95922389
2003 4.90101288
2004 4.84090138
2005 4.78112342
2006 4.72047623
2007 4.66113116
2008 4.60305854
2009 4.54620818
2010 4.48958122
2011
2012
Africa | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with current age-specific fertility rates. Limitations and exceptions: Annual data series are interpolated from 5-year period data. Therefore they may not reflect real events as much as observed data.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Africa
Records
53
Source