Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection by country
Countries reporting
31
Highest
1.84
France
Lowest
1.57
Malta
Median
1.71
Years covered
82
2019–2100
Data points
2,542
What the numbers show
Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 1.84 in France; the lowest is 1.57 in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.71, and the mean is 1.71.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 2.9%), and the largest decrease in France (down 0.1%).
Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 1.84 | 2100 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 2 | Ireland | 1.81 | 2100 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 3 | Iceland | 1.81 | 2100 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 4 | Denmark | 1.79 | 2100 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 5 | Sweden | 1.78 | 2100 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 6 | Czechia | 1.78 | 2100 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 7 | Romania | 1.76 | 2100 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 8 | Lithuania | 1.75 | 2100 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 1.73 | 2100 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 9 | Netherlands | 1.73 | 2100 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 9 | Latvia | 1.73 | 2100 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 12 | Belgium | 1.73 | 2100 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 13 | Slovakia | 1.73 | 2100 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 14 | Slovenia | 1.72 | 2100 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 15 | Germany | 1.72 | 2100 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 16 | Norway | 1.71 | 2100 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 17 | Hungary | 1.71 | 2100 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 18 | Estonia | 1.71 | 2100 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 19 | Switzerland | 1.7 | 2100 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 20 | Austria | 1.68 | 2100 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 21 | Croatia | 1.68 | 2100 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 22 | Portugal | 1.68 | 2100 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 23 | Liechtenstein | 1.66 | 2100 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 24 | Poland | 1.65 | 2100 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 25 | Finland | 1.65 | 2100 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 26 | Luxembourg | 1.64 | 2100 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 27 | Greece | 1.64 | 2100 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 28 | Cyprus | 1.64 | 2100 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 29 | Italy | 1.63 | 2100 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 30 | Spain | 1.61 | 2100 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 31 | Malta | 1.57 | 2100 | up 2.3% | rising |