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Year of projection

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Total fertility rate
Year Value {"NUMBER"=>"Number", "UNIT_MEASURE"=>"Unit measure"}
2003 1.33 Number of children per woman 15-49
2004 1.35 Number of children per woman 15-49
2005 1.31 Number of children per woman 15-49
2006 1.34 Number of children per woman 15-49
2007 1.3 Number of children per woman 15-49
2008 1.32 Number of children per woman 15-49
2009 1.39 Number of children per woman 15-49
2010 1.33 Number of children per woman 15-49
2011 1.27 Number of children per woman 15-49
2012 1.35 Number of children per woman 15-49
2013 1.3 Number of children per woman 15-49
2014 1.28 Number of children per woman 15-49
2015 1.3 Number of children per woman 15-49
2016 1.32 Number of children per woman 15-49
2017 1.31 Number of children per woman 15-49
2018 1.36 Number of children per woman 15-49
2019 1.34 Number of children per woman 15-49
2020 1.38 Number of children per woman 15-49
2021 1.41 Number of children per woman 15-49
2022 1.41 Number of children per woman 15-49
2023 1.45 Number of children per woman 15-49
2024 1.47 Number of children per woman 15-49

Source: RZS RS

Unit of Measurement: Number

Indicator available
Indicator description

Total fertility rate
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement

Number
Definitions

The total fertility rate of a population is the average number of children that would be born to a woman over her lifetime if current age-specific fertility rates not change
Calculations

Sum of age-specific fertility rates for each five-age group of woman between 15-49 year of life
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Quality assurance
Comparability with international data/standards
Comments and limitations
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Total fertility rate
Indicator number

1.2.2
Target name

Fertility
Target number

1.2
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

United Nations Office for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
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Organisation

RZS RS
Periodicity
Earliest available data
Geographical coverage
Link to data source
Release date
Next release
Statistical classification
Contact details
Other information