Births per woman

0

1

8

9

3

4

2

6

5

7

South

Korea

High income countries

tend to have a lower

fertility rate

Japan

UK

North

Korea

Nepal

India

Pakistan

Equatorial

Guinea

Low income countries

tend to have a higher

fertility rate

Uganda

Niger

Births per woman

0

1

8

9

3

4

2

6

5

7

South

Korea

High income countries

tend to have a lower

fertility rate

Japan

UK

North

Korea

Nepal

India

Pakistan

Equatorial

Guinea

Low income countries

tend to have a higher

fertility rate

Uganda

Niger

9 births per woman

Niger had the largest increase in fertility rate between

1960 and 2014, rising from 7.41 to 7.60 births per woman

8

High income countries

tend to have a lower fertility rate

7

6

5

Uganda

Equatorial

Guinea

4

Pakistan

3

2014 average

2

Low income countries

tend to have a higher

fertility rate

India

Nepal

N Korea

UK

1

Japan

S Korea

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had the largest decrease in fertility

rate between 1960 and 2014, dropping from 7.22 to 1.98 births per woman

0

9 births per woman

Niger had the largest increase in fertility rate between

1960 and 2014, rising from 7.41 to 7.60 births per woman

8

High income countries

tend to have a lower fertility rate

7

6

Uganda

5

Equatorial Guinea

4

Pakistan

3

2014 average

2

Low income countries

tend to have a higher fertility rate

India

Nepal

N Korea

UK

1

Japan

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines had the largest decrease

in fertility rate between 1960 and 2014, dropping from 7.22

to 1.98 births per woman

S Korea

0