Gambia, The | 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 the Gambia
Records
53
Source
Gambia, The | Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1960 5.573
1961 5.621
1962 5.672
1963 5.723
1964 5.776
1965 5.83
1966 5.884
1967 5.938
1968 5.991
1969 6.043
1970 6.093
1971 6.141
1972 6.185
1973 6.226
1974 6.262
1975 6.293
1976 6.316
1977 6.333
1978 6.342
1979 6.343
1980 6.337
1981 6.324
1982 6.305
1983 6.28
1984 6.252
1985 6.223
1986 6.194
1987 6.166
1988 6.139
1989 6.114
1990 6.09
1991 6.066
1992 6.039
1993 6.009
1994 5.974
1995 5.933
1996 5.885
1997 5.831
1998 5.772
1999 5.708
2000 5.64
2001 5.57
2002 5.498
2003 5.426
2004 5.354
2005 5.281
2006 5.208
2007 5.133
2008 5.056
2009 4.977
2010 4.896
2011 4.814
2012

Gambia, The | 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 the Gambia
Records
53
Source