U.K. 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.
- U.K. fertility rate for 2022 was 1.57, a 0.64% increase from 2021.
- U.K. fertility rate for 2021 was 1.56, a 0% increase from 2020.
- U.K. fertility rate for 2020 was 1.56, a 4.29% decline from 2019.
- U.K. fertility rate for 2019 was 1.63, a 2.98% decline from 2018.
U.K. Fertility Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Births per Woman |
Annual % Change |
2022 |
1.57 |
0.64% |
2021 |
1.56 |
0.00% |
2020 |
1.56 |
-4.29% |
2019 |
1.63 |
-2.98% |
2018 |
1.68 |
-3.45% |
2017 |
1.74 |
-2.79% |
2016 |
1.79 |
-0.56% |
2015 |
1.80 |
-0.55% |
2014 |
1.81 |
-1.09% |
2013 |
1.83 |
-4.69% |
2012 |
1.92 |
0.52% |
2011 |
1.91 |
-0.52% |
2010 |
1.92 |
1.59% |
2009 |
1.89 |
-1.05% |
2008 |
1.91 |
2.69% |
2007 |
1.86 |
2.20% |
2006 |
1.82 |
3.41% |
2005 |
1.76 |
0.57% |
2004 |
1.75 |
2.94% |
2003 |
1.70 |
4.29% |
2002 |
1.63 |
0.00% |
2001 |
1.63 |
-0.61% |
2000 |
1.64 |
-2.38% |
1999 |
1.68 |
-1.75% |
1998 |
1.71 |
-0.58% |
1997 |
1.72 |
-0.58% |
1996 |
1.73 |
1.17% |
1995 |
1.71 |
-1.72% |
1994 |
1.74 |
-1.14% |
1993 |
1.76 |
-1.68% |
1992 |
1.79 |
-1.65% |
1991 |
1.82 |
-0.55% |
1990 |
1.83 |
2.23% |
1989 |
1.79 |
-1.65% |
1988 |
1.82 |
0.55% |
1987 |
1.81 |
1.69% |
1986 |
1.78 |
-0.56% |
1985 |
1.79 |
1.13% |
1984 |
1.77 |
0.00% |
1983 |
1.77 |
-0.56% |
1982 |
1.78 |
-2.20% |
1981 |
1.82 |
-4.21% |
1980 |
1.90 |
2.15% |
1979 |
1.86 |
6.29% |
1978 |
1.75 |
3.55% |
1977 |
1.69 |
-2.87% |
1976 |
1.74 |
-3.87% |
1975 |
1.81 |
-5.73% |
1974 |
1.92 |
-5.88% |
1973 |
2.04 |
-7.27% |
1972 |
2.20 |
-8.71% |
1971 |
2.41 |
-1.23% |
1970 |
2.44 |
-2.79% |
1969 |
2.51 |
-3.46% |
1968 |
2.60 |
-2.99% |
1967 |
2.68 |
-3.60% |
1966 |
2.78 |
-2.80% |
1965 |
2.86 |
-2.39% |
1964 |
2.93 |
1.74% |
1963 |
2.88 |
0.70% |
1962 |
2.86 |
2.88% |
1961 |
2.78 |
3.35% |
1960 |
2.69 |
3.35% |