Country or area Trends in total fertility rateAnnual percentage change
Period Total fertility rate per woman Period Total fertility rate per woman
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0000-00 2.7 1990 1.7 -1.9

The total fertility rate indicates the average number of children that would be born per woman if all women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to the given age patterns of fertility.

Two dots (..) indicate that data are not available.

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(4) The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

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