Fertility Rate
Total fertility rate (number of children born per woman), 2008
| Rank | Country | Children born per woman |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroe Islands | 2.45 |
| 2 | Greenland | 2.39 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 2.30 |
| 4 | Albania | 2.02 |
| 5 | France | 1.98 |
| 6 | Iceland | 1.91 |
| 7 | Turkey | 1.87 |
| 8 | Ireland | 1.85 |
| 9 | Cyprus | 1.79 |
| 10 | Luxembourg | 1.78 |
| 10 | Norway | 1.78 |
| 11 | Monaco | 1.75 |
| 12 | Denmark | 1.74 |
| 13 | Finland | 1.73 |
| 14 | Serbia | 1.69 |
| 15 | Sweden | 1.67 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 1.66 |
| 16 | United Kingdom | 1.66 |
| 18 | Gibraltar | 1.65 |
| 18 | Belgium | 1.65 |
| 20 | Macedonia | 1.58 |
| 21 | Liechtenstein | 1.51 |
| 21 | Malta | 1.51 |
| 23 | Portugal | 1.49 |
| 24 | Switzerland | 1.44 |
| 25 | Estonia | 1.42 |
| 25 | Croatia | 1.41 |
| 27 | Germany | 1.41 |
| 28 | Bulgaria | 1.40 |
| 29 | Russia | 1.40 |
| 30 | Romania | 1.38 |
| 31 | Austria | 1.38 |
| 32 | Greece | 1.36 |
| 33 | San Marino | 1.35 |
| 34 | Hungary | 1.34 |
| 34 | Slovakia | 1.34 |
| 36 | Andorra | 1.32 |
| 37 | Italy | 1.30 |
| 37 | Spain | 1.30 |
| 38 | Latvia | 1.29 |
| 40 | Poland | 1.27 |
| 40 | Slovenia | 1.27 |
| 42 | Moldova | 1.26 |
| 43 | Ukraine | 1.25 |
| 44 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.24 |
| 45 | Belarus | 1.23 |
| 45 | Czech Republic | 1.23 |
| 46 | Lithuania | 1.22 |
| Average | 1.58 |
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