Argentina Fertility Rate

1.50 births per woman +0.00 births per woman

Dec 2024 · Annual

Argentina's total fertility rate rose to 1.504 births per woman in 2024, up from 1.5 in 2023. The rate remains below the all-time high of 3.359 recorded in 1978 and above the series low of 1.482 set in 2022. The indicator has been tracked annually since 1960.

Argentina Fertility Rate, 1990–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
1.50 births per woman1.50 births per woman3.36 births per womanDec 19781.48 births per womanDec 20221960 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Fertility Rate in Argentina averaged 2.38 births per woman from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 3.36 births per woman in Dec 1978 and a record low of 1.48 births per woman in Dec 2022. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

The total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman would bear over her lifetime, assuming current age-specific fertility rates. It is reported annually in births per woman for Argentina. The series spans from 1960 to the present.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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