In 2022, the total fertility rate in Europe was estimated to be 1.49 births per woman compared with 2.7 in 1950. The fertility rate in Europe fell considerably between 1957 and 1999, falling from 2.62 to 1.4.
Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022
Characteristic
Total fertiliy rate (births per woman)
2022
1.49
2021
1.48
2020
1.47
2019
1.49
2018
1.53
2017
1.56
2016
1.62
2015
1.62
2014
1.62
2013
1.6
2012
1.62
2011
1.6
2010
1.61
2009
1.6
2008
1.59
2007
1.54
2006
1.5
2005
1.47
2004
1.47
2003
1.45
2002
1.42
2001
1.41
2000
1.42
1999
1.4
1998
1.42
1997
1.43
1996
1.45
1995
1.46
1994
1.5
1993
1.53
1992
1.6
1991
1.66
1990
1.72
1989
1.76
1988
1.82
1987
1.84
1986
1.84
1985
1.84
1984
1.86
1983
1.87
1982
1.89
1981
1.89
1980
1.93
1979
1.95
1978
1.96
1977
1.99
1976
2.03
1975
2.07
1974
2.13
1973
2.14
1972
2.21
1971
2.27
1970
2.28
1969
2.33
1968
2.38
1967
2.42
1966
2.42
1965
2.45
1964
2.5
1963
2.52
1962
2.53
1961
2.56
1960
2.58
1959
2.6
1958
2.6
1957
2.62
1956
2.62
1955
2.63
1954
2.64
1953
2.64
1952
2.66
1951
2.66
1950
2.7
Zoomable Statistic: Select the range in the chart you want to zoom in on.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
UN DESA. (July 11, 2022). Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/
UN DESA. "Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022." Chart. July 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/
UN DESA. (2022). Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/
UN DESA. "Total Fertility Rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/
UN DESA, Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Total fertility rate in Europe from 1950 to 2022 [Graph], UN DESA, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1251565/total-fertility-rate-in-europe/
