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