Yemen, Republic of – Fertility Rate 1979

Average number of children a woman would bear over her lifetime if current age-specific fertility rates persisted. A rate below 2.1 is below replacement level. · World Bank
8.67 +0.17 from 1978 G20 rank: 215th

Yemen, Republic of's fertility rate was 8.67 in 1979, increased +0.17 from 8.50 in 1978. This was the 215th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 1979
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Germany 1.38 0.0%
2nd Channel Islands 1.47 0.7%
3rd Luxembourg 1.48 0.0%
4th Switzerland 1.52 0.7%
5th Netherlands 1.56 -1.3%
6th Macao SAR, China 1.58 10.9%
7th Austria 1.60 0.0%
8th Denmark 1.60 -4.2%
9th San Marino 1.63 -7.7%
10th Finland 1.64 0.0%
11th Sweden 1.66 3.7%
12th Bermuda 1.66 -7.6%
13th Liechtenstein 1.67 -11.9%
14th Belgium 1.69 0.0%
15th Italy 1.73 -6.0%
16th Norway 1.75 -1.1%
17th Canada 1.75 -0.8%
18th Japan 1.77 -1.1%
19th Cuba 1.77 -6.0%
20th Singapore 1.79 0.0%
21st Andorra 1.80 -4.7%
22nd United States 1.81 2.7%
23rd United Kingdom 1.86 6.3%
24th Barbados 1.86 1.3%
25th France 1.87 -1.1%
26th Latvia 1.87 0.0%
27th Serbia 1.88 -0.7%
28th Russian Federation 1.90 -1.0%
29th European Union 1.90 -1.9%
30th Australia 1.91 -2.2%
31st Croatia 1.95 -0.4%
32nd Ukraine 1.96 -0.6%
33rd Isle of Man 1.96 -1.4%
34th Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.99 -4.2%
35th Estonia 2.00 -1.0%
36th Hungary 2.01 -2.4%
37th Belarus 2.05 -0.5%
38th Lithuania 2.05 -1.4%
39th Malta 2.10 2.4%
40th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.12 -6.7%
41st New Zealand 2.12 2.4%
42nd Cyprus 2.14 2.7%
43rd Bulgaria 2.16 0.5%
44th Greenland 2.19 -0.5%
45th Montenegro 2.20 -2.2%
46th Slovenia 2.22 0.9%
47th Aruba 2.26 -2.4%
48th Greece 2.26 -0.9%
49th Monaco 2.26 -0.9%
50th Czechia 2.27 -2.6%
51st Poland 2.28 3.2%
52nd Portugal 2.31 -5.7%
53rd Curaçao 2.31 -2.9%
54th Cayman Islands 2.37 0.1%
55th Spain 2.37 -6.7%
56th Georgia 2.38 -1.4%
57th Moldova 2.38 -0.1%
58th North Macedonia 2.40 -0.6%
59th Slovak Republic 2.45 -0.8%
60th Iceland 2.49 6.0%
61st Romania 2.49 -1.2%
62nd Gibraltar 2.52 1.5%
63rd Armenia 2.53 -3.3%
64th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.63 -2.0%
65th Antigua and Barbuda 2.63 2.3%
66th Faroe Islands 2.70 3.8%
67th Uruguay 2.71 -4.2%
68th China 2.75 1.1%
69th Chile 2.81 -2.8%
70th Puerto Rico (US) 2.85 -1.9%
71st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 2.85 2.0%
72nd Korea 2.90 9.8%
73rd Mauritius 2.91 -3.2%
74th Bahamas, The 2.94 -3.8%
75th Dominica 2.96 0.2%
76th Guam 3.03 -2.3%
77th Virgin Islands (US) 3.04 -8.0%
78th British Virgin Islands 3.07 -1.5%
79th Trinidad and Tobago 3.13 -0.1%
80th Kazakhstan 3.14 -0.6%
81st Ireland 3.21 0.0%
82nd St. Kitts and Nevis 3.23 -1.7%
83rd Israel 3.30 -1.7%
84th Argentina 3.34 -0.6%
85th Grenada 3.34 -0.2%
86th Thailand 3.45 -4.6%
87th Palau 3.49 -6.8%
88th Azerbaijan 3.61 -3.4%
89th Tuvalu 3.65 1.5%
90th Costa Rica 3.65 -0.3%
91st Seychelles 3.66 -6.6%
92nd Jamaica 3.72 -3.1%
93rd New Caledonia 3.75 -3.3%
94th Albania 3.78 -5.4%
95th Sri Lanka 3.82 0.3%
96th Nauru 3.85 0.1%
97th Guyana 3.86 -2.7%
98th Panama 3.88 -2.5%
99th Colombia 3.89 -2.8%
100th Suriname 3.93 -3.8%
101st French Polynesia 3.94 -2.6%
102nd Northern Mariana Islands 4.05 -8.7%
103rd Lebanon 4.08 -2.4%
104th Fiji 4.08 -0.5%
105th Malaysia 4.09 -2.1%
106th St. Martin (French part) 4.11 -4.8%
107th Brazil 4.12 -1.8%
108th Brunei Darussalam 4.22 -3.9%
109th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 4.29 -5.8%
110th Kyrgyz Republic 4.38 -3.3%
111th Turks and Caicos Islands 4.43 -1.2%
112th Dominican Republic 4.47 -3.7%
113th Cambodia 4.56 36.5%
114th Türkiye 4.58 -2.4%
115th St. Lucia 4.58 -5.0%
116th Indonesia 4.63 -2.3%
117th Kosovo 4.70 -2.8%
118th American Samoa 4.76 -2.4%
119th India 4.81 -1.6%
120th South Africa 4.82 -0.7%
121st Ecuador 4.86 -2.7%
122nd Myanmar 4.90 -1.8%
123rd Bahrain 4.94 -3.6%
124th Viet Nam 4.94 -3.2%
125th Mexico 4.96 -4.6%
126th Kiribati 4.97 -0.1%
127th Paraguay 5.06 0.5%
128th Timor-Leste 5.14 0.9%
129th Uzbekistan 5.16 -2.3%
130th Peru 5.17 -2.5%
131st Tunisia 5.18 -4.0%
132nd El Salvador 5.23 -2.3%
133rd Philippines 5.26 -2.6%
134th Kuwait 5.33 -3.4%
135th Turkmenistan 5.46 -2.7%
136th Qatar 5.46 -2.1%
137th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.54 -1.2%
138th Egypt, Arab Republic of 5.57 -1.1%
139th Haiti 5.59 -0.9%
140th Gabon 5.61 0.7%
141st Nepal 5.64 -0.6%
142nd Tonga 5.65 -0.7%
143rd Vanuatu 5.73 -0.6%
144th Papua New Guinea 5.79 -1.6%
145th Lesotho 5.79 -0.6%
146th Equatorial Guinea 5.82 0.2%
147th Morocco 5.85 -1.0%
148th Samoa 5.99 -2.5%
149th Belize 5.99 -1.9%
150th United Arab Emirates 6.06 -1.5%
151st Nicaragua 6.07 -1.5%
152nd Central African Republic 6.09 0.8%
153rd Congo, Republic of 6.14 -1.1%
154th Guatemala 6.22 -0.7%
155th Tajikistan 6.31 -1.4%
156th Lao PDR 6.31 0.3%
157th Namibia 6.31 -1.1%
158th Botswana 6.40 -1.3%
159th Guinea-Bissau 6.40 1.3%
160th Gambia, The 6.41 -0.2%
161st Bangladesh 6.42 -1.4%
162nd Mongolia 6.42 -3.0%
163rd São Tomé and Principe 6.43 -0.6%
164th Guinea 6.45 0.2%
165th Cabo Verde 6.47 -1.4%
166th Congo, Democratic Republic of 6.48 0.2%
167th Ghana 6.51 -0.8%
168th Djibouti 6.52 -1.0%
169th Honduras 6.53 -1.6%
170th Micronesia, Federated States of 6.55 -1.6%
171st Iran, Islamic Republic of 6.55 3.2%
172nd Bhutan 6.55 -0.5%
173rd Mozambique 6.56 -0.4%
174th Cameroon 6.58 0.6%
175th Sierra Leone 6.58 -0.1%
176th Zimbabwe 6.59 -1.0%
177th Eswatini 6.61 -0.6%
178th Eritrea 6.62 0.2%
179th Sudan 6.65 -1.0%
180th Iraq 6.66 -1.0%
181st Mauritania 6.70 -0.4%
182nd Pakistan 6.76 -0.3%
183rd Solomon Islands 6.82 -0.7%
184th Madagascar 6.87 -0.5%
185th Nigeria 6.89 -0.5%
186th Benin 6.91 1.2%
187th Chad 6.91 0.2%
188th Liberia 6.92 0.5%
189th Togo 6.94 -0.7%
190th Tanzania 7.04 -0.2%
191st Algeria 7.12 -1.3%
192nd Uganda 7.14 -0.3%
193rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 7.16 0.4%
194th Comoros 7.16 0.1%
195th Burkina Faso 7.19 0.6%
196th Zambia 7.22 -1.0%
197th Saudi Arabia 7.23 -0.5%
198th Maldives 7.23 0.1%
199th Syrian Arab Republic 7.25 -1.3%
200th Senegal 7.29 0.2%
201st Burundi 7.31 0.7%
202nd South Sudan 7.32 -0.1%
203rd Mali 7.35 0.4%
204th Jordan 7.45 -1.9%
205th Angola 7.46 -0.1%
206th Malawi 7.47 0.4%
207th Marshall Islands 7.47 -1.4%
208th Kenya 7.60 -0.9%
209th Afghanistan 7.61 0.2%
210th Côte d'Ivoire 7.63 -0.6%
211th Libya 7.68 -1.4%
212th Niger 7.72 0.8%
213th Oman 7.85 0.4%
214th Rwanda 8.13 -0.3%
215th Yemen, Republic of 8.67 2.0%