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Total fertility rate

The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were to live from birth until the end of their reproductive life.

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How TFR is calculated

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Lowest-low fertility

Population-lag effect

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National efforts to increase or decrease fertility

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Total fertility rate

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related to Influencing factors · 29
Total fertility rate → Balkans, Bucharest, Central Asia, Countries, Cyprus, Europe, Fertility, For, France, Greece, Japan, Karan Singh, Middle East, Nordic, Poland, Populations, Portugal, Russian Federation, Since, South Korea
related to Europe · 26
Total fertility rate → Belarus, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, EU, EU European, EU-27, European, European Union, France, Greece, In, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Moldova, Other, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia
related to External links · 13
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related to National efforts to increase or decrease fertility · 9
Total fertility rate → Albania, Enver Hoxha, Governments, It, Nicolae Ceaușescu, Often, Romania, Romanian, The
related to Replacement rates · 5
Total fertility rate → If, In, Replacement, The, UK
related to Population-lag effect · 3
Total fertility rate → For, It, TFR
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Thailand or Chile approached the mark of one child per womaninstance ofThe average fertility rate in countries0.80text
which triggered concerns about the rapid aging of populations worldwide.Total fertility rates in 2050instance ofThe average fertility rate in countries0.80text
2100The table shows that after 1965instance ofThe average fertility rate in countries0.80text
the demographic transition spread around the worldinstance ofThe average fertility rate in countries0.80text
and the global TFR began a long decline that continues in the 21st centuryinstance ofThe average fertility rate in countries0.80text
Bulgariainstance ofPeople from countries0.80text
Moldovainstance ofPeople from countries0.80text
Romaniainstance ofPeople from countries0.80text

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