Australia Lowest Fertility Rate
Total fertility rate · World Bank
The lowest fertility rate in Australia was 1.50 in 2023. The top 5 years were: 2023 (1.50), 2025 (1.51), 2020 (1.58), 2022 (1.63), 2019 (1.66).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Australia Top 5 Lowest Fertility Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2023 |
1.50 |
| 2nd |
2025 |
1.51 |
| 3rd |
2020 |
1.58 |
| 4th |
2022 |
1.63 |
| 5th |
2019 |
1.66 |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
1.51 |
+0.01 |
148th |
| 2023 |
1.50 |
−0.13 |
60th |
| 2022 |
1.63 |
−0.07 |
80th |
| 2021 |
1.70 |
+0.12 |
82nd |
| 2020 |
1.58 |
−0.08 |
65th |
| 2019 |
1.66 |
−0.08 |
70th |
| 2018 |
1.74 |
−0.00 |
81st |
| 2017 |
1.74 |
−0.01 |
74th |
| 2016 |
1.75 |
−0.06 |
72nd |
| 2015 |
1.81 |
−0.01 |
75th |
| 2014 |
1.83 |
−0.03 |
74th |
| 2013 |
1.86 |
−0.07 |
71st |
| 2012 |
1.92 |
−0.01 |
76th |
| 2011 |
1.93 |
−0.00 |
77th |
| 2010 |
1.93 |
−0.04 |
75th |
| 2009 |
1.97 |
−0.01 |
77th |
| 2008 |
1.98 |
+0.02 |
80th |
| 2007 |
1.96 |
+0.05 |
77th |
| 2006 |
1.91 |
+0.10 |
72nd |
| 2005 |
1.81 |
+0.04 |
62nd |
| 2004 |
1.77 |
+0.02 |
56th |
| 2003 |
1.75 |
−0.01 |
53rd |
| 2002 |
1.76 |
+0.02 |
56th |
| 2001 |
1.74 |
−0.02 |
54th |
| 2000 |
1.76 |
+0.00 |
52nd |
| 1999 |
1.76 |
−0.01 |
51st |
| 1998 |
1.76 |
−0.02 |
51st |
| 1997 |
1.78 |
−0.02 |
49th |
| 1996 |
1.80 |
−0.03 |
50th |
| 1995 |
1.82 |
−0.02 |
52nd |
| 1994 |
1.84 |
−0.02 |
50th |
| 1993 |
1.86 |
−0.03 |
47th |
| 1992 |
1.89 |
+0.04 |
48th |
| 1991 |
1.85 |
−0.05 |
43rd |
| 1990 |
1.90 |
+0.06 |
43rd |
| 1989 |
1.84 |
+0.01 |
36th |
| 1988 |
1.83 |
−0.01 |
32nd |
| 1987 |
1.85 |
−0.02 |
36th |
| 1986 |
1.87 |
−0.05 |
37th |
| 1985 |
1.92 |
+0.08 |
38th |
| 1984 |
1.84 |
−0.08 |
33rd |
| 1983 |
1.92 |
−0.01 |
36th |
| 1982 |
1.93 |
−0.01 |
32nd |
| 1981 |
1.94 |
+0.04 |
35th |
| 1980 |
1.89 |
−0.02 |
29th |
| 1979 |
1.91 |
−0.04 |
30th |
| 1978 |
1.95 |
−0.06 |
30th |
| 1977 |
2.01 |
−0.05 |
29th |
| 1976 |
2.06 |
−0.09 |
28th |
| 1975 |
2.15 |
−0.25 |
30th |
| 1974 |
2.40 |
−0.09 |
41st |
| 1973 |
2.49 |
−0.25 |
42nd |
| 1972 |
2.74 |
−0.22 |
46th |
| 1971 |
2.96 |
+0.10 |
53rd |
| 1970 |
2.86 |
−0.03 |
49th |
| 1969 |
2.89 |
−0.00 |
47th |
| 1968 |
2.89 |
+0.04 |
47th |
| 1967 |
2.85 |
−0.03 |
44th |
| 1966 |
2.88 |
−0.10 |
43rd |
| 1965 |
2.98 |
−0.17 |
43rd |
| 1964 |
3.15 |
−0.19 |
43rd |
| 1963 |
3.33 |
−0.11 |
45th |
| 1962 |
3.44 |
−0.10 |
47th |
| 1961 |
3.54 |
+0.09 |
47th |
| 1960 |
3.45 |
– |
46th |
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