A stacked bar chart shows a selection of countries according to their world rankings for fertility rate. 1. Niger, 6.82 2. Angola, 5.83 3. Democratic Republic of Congo, 5.63 94. India, 2.1 102. France, 2.03 127. North Korea, 1.9 159. Australia, 1.73 210. China, 1.45 215. Japan, 1.38 222. Hong Kong, 1.22 222. Italy, 1.22 222. Macau, 1.22 225. Singapore, 1.16 226. South Korea, 1.1 227. Taiwan, 1.08
Total fertility rate compares figures for the average number of children that would be born per woman if all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to a given fertility rate at each age.