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Total Fertility Rate, 2007

2007, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Fertility Rate, 2007 covers 222 countries. Niger is highest, at 7.7258; Macau is lowest, at 0.9668. The middle country reads 2.4103. Against 2006, 221 values changed (98 up, 123 down), the same countries are covered.

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Total Fertility Rate · Data for 2007

HighestNiger

7.7258

LowestMacau

0.9668

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Total Fertility Rate, 2007, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Total Fertility Rate, 2007: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
NigerNERWestern Africa7.7258
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa7.4568
ChadTCDMiddle Africa7.0918
MaliMLIWestern Africa6.6469
BurundiBDIEastern Africa6.5884
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa6.5594
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia6.5080
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa6.3724
UgandaUGAEastern Africa6.3256
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa6.1099
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa6.0272
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa5.8871
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa5.8668
MalawiMWIEastern Africa5.7239
South SudanSSDEastern Africa5.7035
GambiaGMBWestern Africa5.6850
GuineaGINWestern Africa5.6640
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa5.6429
BeninBENWestern Africa5.6271
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa5.6125
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa5.4656
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa5.4616
Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa5.4326
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa5.4260
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa5.4034

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Niger7.7258
  2. Somalia7.4568
  3. Chad7.0918
  4. Mali6.6469
  5. Burundi6.5884

Lowest

  1. Macau0.9668
  2. Vatican City1.0000
  3. Hong Kong1.0300
  4. Singapore1.0691
  5. Taiwan1.1022

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 2.4103. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 221values changed, of 222 in both
  • 98 · 123rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2007.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (2007). Total Fertility Rate, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/fertility-rate/2007

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07Questions

Total Fertility Rate, 2007: questions and answers

Which country has the highest fertility rate in Total Fertility Rate, 2007?

Niger, at 7.7258, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Total Fertility Rate, 2007 describe?

2007.

How many countries does Total Fertility Rate, 2007 cover?

222.

Where can I download Total Fertility Rate, 2007?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Total Fertility Rate, 2007 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Total Fertility Rate, 2023.

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