Fertility rate

(Children per woman)

Tuva, Republic of is the top region by fertility rate in Russian Federation. As of 2019, fertility rate in Tuva, Republic of was 2.72 children per woman. The top 5 regions also includes Chechnya, Republic of, Nenets Autonomous District, Altai, Republic of, and Sakhalin Region.

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What is fertility rate?

Total fertility rate shows potential amount of children that one woman would bear during whole childbearing period (15-50 years) if birth rate for each age remained unchanged on the level of the year, for which indicator is calculated. The value of indicator does not depend on age structure of population and shows average birth rate at given calendar period. Total fertility rate is calculated as the sum of age-specific (15-49 years) fertility rates.