Fertility rate in the Philippines 2020
The total fertility rate in the Philippines saw no significant changes in 2020 in comparison to the previous year 2019 and remained at around 2.78 children per woman. Yet 2020 saw the lowest fertility rate in the Philippines with 2.78 children per woman.
Total fertility rates refer to the average number of children that a woman of childbearing age (generally considered 15 to 44 years) can expect to have throughout her reproductive years. Unlike birth rates, which are based on the actual number of live births in a given population, fertility rates are hypothetical (similar to life expectancy), as they assume that current patterns in age-specific fertility will remain constant throughout a woman's reproductive years.
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Total fertility rates refer to the average number of children that a woman of childbearing age (generally considered 15 to 44 years) can expect to have throughout her reproductive years. Unlike birth rates, which are based on the actual number of live births in a given population, fertility rates are hypothetical (similar to life expectancy), as they assume that current patterns in age-specific fertility will remain constant throughout a woman's reproductive years.
Find more statistics on other topics about the Philippines with key insights such as number of refugees residing, rate of children immunized against measles in the age group of 12 to 23 months, and total life expectancy at birth.
