Nigeria | 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
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source
| year |
value
Min
Max
|
|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.354 |
| 1961 | 6.351 |
| 1962 | 6.346 |
| 1963 | 6.341 |
| 1964 | 6.336 |
| 1965 | 6.335 |
| 1966 | 6.342 |
| 1967 | 6.359 |
| 1968 | 6.387 |
| 1969 | 6.425 |
| 1970 | 6.471 |
| 1971 | 6.522 |
| 1972 | 6.575 |
| 1973 | 6.625 |
| 1974 | 6.669 |
| 1975 | 6.706 |
| 1976 | 6.735 |
| 1977 | 6.758 |
| 1978 | 6.775 |
| 1979 | 6.785 |
| 1980 | 6.787 |
| 1981 | 6.782 |
| 1982 | 6.768 |
| 1983 | 6.747 |
| 1984 | 6.718 |
| 1985 | 6.682 |
| 1986 | 6.637 |
| 1987 | 6.585 |
| 1988 | 6.527 |
| 1989 | 6.464 |
| 1990 | 6.399 |
| 1991 | 6.334 |
| 1992 | 6.27 |
| 1993 | 6.209 |
| 1994 | 6.152 |
| 1995 | 6.099 |
| 1996 | 6.051 |
| 1997 | 6.006 |
| 1998 | 5.963 |
| 1999 | 5.922 |
| 2000 | 5.883 |
| 2001 | 5.845 |
| 2002 | 5.809 |
| 2003 | 5.772 |
| 2004 | 5.736 |
| 2005 | 5.701 |
| 2006 | 5.665 |
| 2007 | 5.63 |
| 2008 | 5.595 |
| 2009 | 5.56 |
| 2010 | 5.525 |
| 2011 | 5.489 |
| 2012 |
Nigeria | 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
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Records
53
Source