Australia Fertility Rate 1960-2025
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
- Australia fertility rate for 2022 was 1.63, a 4.12% decline from 2021.
- Australia fertility rate for 2021 was 1.70, a 7.53% increase from 2020.
- Australia fertility rate for 2020 was 1.58, a 4.59% decline from 2019.
- Australia fertility rate for 2019 was 1.66, a 4.77% decline from 2018.
| Australia Fertility Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Births per Woman | Annual % Change |
| 2022 | 1.63 | -4.12% |
| 2021 | 1.70 | 7.53% |
| 2020 | 1.58 | -4.59% |
| 2019 | 1.66 | -4.77% |
| 2018 | 1.74 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 1.74 | -0.63% |
| 2016 | 1.75 | -3.42% |
| 2015 | 1.81 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 1.83 | -1.56% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | -3.39% |
| 2012 | 1.92 | -0.31% |
| 2011 | 1.93 | -0.10% |
| 2010 | 1.93 | -2.18% |
| 2009 | 1.97 | -0.66% |
| 2008 | 1.98 | 1.28% |
| 2007 | 1.96 | 2.67% |
| 2006 | 1.91 | 5.59% |
| 2005 | 1.81 | 2.21% |
| 2004 | 1.77 | 1.14% |
| 2003 | 1.75 | -0.46% |
| 2002 | 1.76 | 0.98% |
| 2001 | 1.74 | -0.97% |
| 2000 | 1.76 | 0.06% |
| 1999 | 1.76 | -0.40% |
| 1998 | 1.76 | -0.90% |
| 1997 | 1.78 | -1.00% |
| 1996 | 1.80 | -1.43% |
| 1995 | 1.82 | -1.09% |
| 1994 | 1.84 | -0.91% |
| 1993 | 1.86 | -1.54% |
| 1992 | 1.89 | 2.11% |
| 1991 | 1.85 | -2.79% |
| 1990 | 1.90 | 3.48% |
| 1989 | 1.84 | 0.38% |
| 1988 | 1.83 | -0.76% |
| 1987 | 1.85 | -1.23% |
| 1986 | 1.87 | -2.86% |
| 1985 | 1.92 | 4.51% |
| 1984 | 1.84 | -4.37% |
| 1983 | 1.92 | -0.26% |
| 1982 | 1.93 | -0.31% |
| 1981 | 1.94 | 2.33% |
| 1980 | 1.89 | -0.84% |
| 1979 | 1.91 | -2.15% |
| 1978 | 1.95 | -2.89% |
| 1977 | 2.01 | -2.57% |
| 1976 | 2.06 | -4.10% |
| 1975 | 2.15 | -10.39% |
| 1974 | 2.40 | -3.77% |
| 1973 | 2.49 | -9.22% |
| 1972 | 2.74 | -7.33% |
| 1971 | 2.96 | 3.57% |
| 1970 | 2.86 | -0.94% |
| 1969 | 2.89 | -0.07% |
| 1968 | 2.89 | 1.40% |
| 1967 | 2.85 | -1.15% |
| 1966 | 2.88 | -3.22% |
| 1965 | 2.98 | -5.37% |
| 1964 | 3.15 | -5.58% |
| 1963 | 3.33 | -3.20% |
| 1962 | 3.44 | -2.77% |
| 1961 | 3.54 | 2.52% |
| 1960 | 3.45 | 2.52% |