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Which countries have the highest fertility rate?
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Monday, 3 November, 2025
According to data by CIA, Niger has the highest average total fertility rate of 6.64. This is followed by Angola (5.7), Democratic Republic of the Congo (5.49), Mali (5.35), Benin (5.34), Chad (5.24), Uganda (5.17), Somalia (5.12), South Sudan (5.09) and Burundi (4.9). Meanwhile, India ranks 101 on the list, with an average total fertility rate of 2.03.
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