Botswana | 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
Republic of Botswana
Records
53
Source
Botswana | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1960 6.615
1961 6.632
1962 6.649
1963 6.666
1964 6.681
1965 6.693
1966 6.698
1967 6.696
1968 6.686
1969 6.667
1970 6.641
1971 6.611
1972 6.579
1973 6.546
1974 6.512
1975 6.477
1976 6.44
1977 6.399
1978 6.35
1979 6.291
1980 6.217
1981 6.125
1982 6.012
1983 5.88
1984 5.731
1985 5.567
1986 5.393
1987 5.214
1988 5.036
1989 4.863
1990 4.698
1991 4.542
1992 4.394
1993 4.252
1994 4.117
1995 3.989
1996 3.866
1997 3.746
1998 3.631
1999 3.519
2000 3.414
2001 3.316
2002 3.228
2003 3.149
2004 3.08
2005 3.019
2006 2.963
2007 2.91
2008 2.857
2009 2.804
2010 2.75
2011 2.696
2012

Botswana | 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
Republic of Botswana
Records
53
Source