Fertility rate
The average number of children a woman would have at current birth rates.
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India is highest at 2 in 2024.
Data table
| Year | United States | China | India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 2018 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.2 |
| 2017 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| 2016 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 2015 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 |
| 2014 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 2013 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2012 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 2011 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 |
| 2010 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 2008 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 2007 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
| 2006 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.9 |
| 2005 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 |