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FERTILITY RATES

source: Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat (2003). World Population Prospects: The 2002 Revision. Highlights. New York: United Nations.
www.un.org/esa/population/ publications/wpp2002/wpp2002 annextables.PDF
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Future fertility levels in the majority of developing countries will likely fall below 2.1 children/woman*…
Top 5 countries with highest & the lowest total fertility* (2000-2005)| country | highest total fertility | country | lowest total fertility |
| Niger | 8.00 | Russian Federation | 1.14 | | Somalia | 7.25 | Armenia | 1.15 | | Angola | 7.20 | Spain | 1.15 | | Guinea-Bissau | 7.10 | Ukraine | 1.15 | | Uganda | 7.10 | Czech Republic | 1.16 |
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