Russian Federation: Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
In , Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) was 1.42.
That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.35 . Russian Federation ranks #172 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.78
- Trough
- 1.29
- 1-year change
- +0.6%
- 5-year change
- -5.7%
- -1.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- -19.0%
- -2.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Fertility rate, total (births per woman) |
|---|---|
| 1.4180 | |
| 1.4100 | |
| 1.4160 | |
| 1.5050 | |
| 1.5050 | |
| 1.5040 | |
| 1.5790 | |
| 1.6210 | |
| 1.7620 | |
| 1.7770 |
About Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
Indicator code: SP.DYN.TFRT.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) in 2024?
- In 2024, Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) was 1.42, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) rising or falling?
- Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Russian Federation rank globally on Fertility rate, total (births per woman)?
- In 2024, Russian Federation ranked #172 out of 217 countries reporting Fertility rate, total (births per woman).
- How does Russian Federation's Fertility rate, total (births per woman) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Fertility rate, total (births per woman) in 2024 was 2.35, so Russian Federation is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 58.
- What is Fertility rate, total (births per woman) and how is it measured?
- Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.