List of South African provinces by fertility rate
This article lists the provinces of South Africa by their average total fertility rate per woman according to data by Statistics South Africa.
Rank | Province | 2001–2006 | 2006–2011 | 2011–2016 | 2016–2021 | 2021–2026 (est.) |
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1 | Limpopo | 3.23 | 3.37 | 3.16 | 3.09 | 3.03 |
2 | Eastern Cape | 3.14 | 3.22 | 2.97 | 2.91 | 2.87 |
3 | Northern Cape | 3.03 | 3.08 | 2.83 | 2.67 | 2.63 |
4 | KwaZulu-Natal | 2.97 | 2.98 | 2.71 | 2.59 | 2.53 |
5 | North West | 3.08 | 3.20 | 2.78 | 2.57 | 2.52 |
6 | Mpumalanga | 2.79 | 2.88 | 2.41 | 2.29 | 2.27 |
7 | Free State | 2.69 | 2.84 | 2.48 | 2.33 | 2.27 |
8 | Western Cape | 2.31 | 2.42 | 2.16 | 2.04 | 2.01 |
9 | Gauteng | 2.20 | 2.36 | 2.10 | 1.89 | 1.82 |
References
- ^ "Mid-year population estimates 2022" (PDF). Statistics South Africa.
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