macro
China Total Fertility Rate
Latest
1.01births per woman
Methodology
## What this measures
Total fertility rate for China: births per woman.
## Why it matters
China's fertility is among the lowest in the world; its population began shrinking in 2022.
## How to read it
Annual, dated December 31 of the reference year. Compare countries by trend, not by single years.
## What it does not say
Annual, lagged; Chinese estimates vary across sources.
## Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators (`SP.DYN.TFRT.IN`), via api.worldbank.org. CC BY 4.0.
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