France Lowest Fertility Rate
Total fertility rate · World Bank
The lowest fertility rate in France was 1.62 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (1.62), 2023 (1.66), 1993 (1.73), 1994 (1.73), 1992 (1.74).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
France Top 5 Lowest Fertility Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2025 |
1.62 |
| 2nd |
2023 |
1.66 |
| 3rd |
1993 |
1.73 |
| 4th |
1994 |
1.73 |
| 5th |
1992 |
1.74 |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
1.62 |
−0.04 |
132nd |
| 2023 |
1.66 |
−0.13 |
87th |
| 2022 |
1.79 |
−0.05 |
96th |
| 2021 |
1.84 |
+0.01 |
101st |
| 2020 |
1.83 |
−0.03 |
97th |
| 2019 |
1.86 |
−0.01 |
96th |
| 2018 |
1.87 |
−0.02 |
94th |
| 2017 |
1.89 |
−0.03 |
91st |
| 2016 |
1.92 |
−0.04 |
90th |
| 2015 |
1.96 |
−0.04 |
87th |
| 2014 |
2.00 |
+0.01 |
89th |
| 2013 |
1.99 |
−0.02 |
88th |
| 2012 |
2.01 |
+0.00 |
89th |
| 2011 |
2.01 |
−0.02 |
88th |
| 2010 |
2.03 |
+0.03 |
87th |
| 2009 |
2.00 |
−0.01 |
81st |
| 2008 |
2.01 |
+0.03 |
83rd |
| 2007 |
1.98 |
−0.02 |
80th |
| 2006 |
2.00 |
+0.06 |
81st |
| 2005 |
1.94 |
+0.02 |
74th |
| 2004 |
1.92 |
+0.03 |
70th |
| 2003 |
1.89 |
+0.01 |
68th |
| 2002 |
1.88 |
−0.02 |
67th |
| 2001 |
1.90 |
+0.01 |
64th |
| 2000 |
1.89 |
+0.08 |
61st |
| 1999 |
1.81 |
+0.03 |
58th |
| 1998 |
1.78 |
+0.01 |
52nd |
| 1997 |
1.77 |
+0.02 |
48th |
| 1996 |
1.75 |
+0.01 |
46th |
| 1995 |
1.74 |
+0.01 |
45th |
| 1994 |
1.73 |
+0.00 |
42nd |
| 1993 |
1.73 |
−0.01 |
38th |
| 1992 |
1.74 |
−0.01 |
34th |
| 1991 |
1.75 |
−0.02 |
31st |
| 1990 |
1.77 |
−0.02 |
25th |
| 1989 |
1.79 |
−0.02 |
30th |
| 1988 |
1.81 |
−0.02 |
29th |
| 1987 |
1.83 |
−0.02 |
34th |
| 1986 |
1.85 |
−0.01 |
36th |
| 1985 |
1.86 |
+0.00 |
35th |
| 1984 |
1.86 |
+0.00 |
34th |
| 1983 |
1.86 |
+0.00 |
31st |
| 1982 |
1.86 |
+0.01 |
27th |
| 1981 |
1.85 |
+0.00 |
26th |
| 1980 |
1.85 |
−0.02 |
24th |
| 1979 |
1.87 |
−0.02 |
25th |
| 1978 |
1.89 |
−0.05 |
26th |
| 1977 |
1.94 |
−0.07 |
24th |
| 1976 |
2.01 |
−0.08 |
24th |
| 1975 |
2.09 |
−0.09 |
27th |
| 1974 |
2.18 |
−0.10 |
29th |
| 1973 |
2.28 |
−0.10 |
35th |
| 1972 |
2.38 |
−0.09 |
36th |
| 1971 |
2.47 |
−0.08 |
37th |
| 1970 |
2.55 |
−0.07 |
38th |
| 1969 |
2.62 |
−0.07 |
39th |
| 1968 |
2.69 |
−0.06 |
40th |
| 1967 |
2.75 |
−0.05 |
39th |
| 1966 |
2.80 |
−0.04 |
41st |
| 1965 |
2.84 |
−0.03 |
36th |
| 1964 |
2.87 |
−0.02 |
35th |
| 1963 |
2.89 |
+0.00 |
35th |
| 1962 |
2.89 |
+0.02 |
37th |
| 1961 |
2.87 |
+0.02 |
35th |
| 1960 |
2.85 |
– |
34th |
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