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For a long time Germany had one of the world's lowest fertility rates of around 1.3 to 1.4. However there has been a small increase in recent years. [7] Due to the low birth rate Germany has recorded more deaths than births every year since 1972, [8] which means 2021 was the 50th consecutive year the German population would have decreased ...
States Fertility rate per woman [1] Number of births [2] Lower Saxony 1.52 71,289 Rhineland-Palatinate 1.52 36,731 Bremen 1.51 6,720 North Rhine-Westphalia 1.49 164,496 ...
Replacement fertility is the total fertility rate at which women give birth to enough babies to sustain population levels, assuming that mortality rates remain constant and net migration is zero. [8] If replacement level fertility is sustained over a sufficiently long period, each generation will exactly replace itself. [8]
This is a list of countries showing past fertility rate, ranging from 1950 to 2015 in five-year periods, as estimated by the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects database by the United Nations Population Division. The fertility rate equals the expected number of children born per woman in her child-bearing years.
In South Korea, where the fertility rate is 0.9 kids, women put in 2.8 hours more than men on the home and family each day. And in Italy, where the fertility rate is 1.3, women spend 2.9 extra hours.
This is a list of European regions (NUTS2 regions) sorted by total fertility rate. Eurostat calculates the fertility rate based on the information provided by national statistics Institutes affiliated to Eurostat. The list presents statistics for the years 2005 to 2018 from EUROSTAT, as of May 2020.
Countries need a fertility rate of about 2.1 kids per family to maintain a stable population. But two-thirds of the world's population already lives in countries where fertility is below this so ...
The lowest rates were observed in Latvia (1.31), Hungary and Portugal (both 1.32) and Germany (1.36). The increasing fertility rate has also been accompanied by an upward trend in the natural increase of the population which is due to the moderate increase of the crude birth rate that reached 10.9 births per 1000 inhabitants in 2008, an ...