Fertility Rate, Total for Tajikistan

SPDYNTFRTINTJK • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.07

Year-over-Year Change

-11.11%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2023

Summary

The total fertility rate for Tajikistan measures the average number of children born per woman. It is a key demographic indicator used by economists and policymakers to analyze population trends and inform social welfare programs.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The total fertility rate represents the number of children a woman would have if she experienced the age-specific fertility rates observed in a given year. It is an important statistic for understanding a country's population dynamics and demographic trajectory.

Methodology

This data is collected through national household surveys and censuses conducted by the Tajikistan State Statistical Agency.

Historical Context

Fertility rates are closely monitored by the Tajik government and international organizations to assess the effectiveness of family planning policies and investments in maternal and child health.

Key Facts

  • Tajikistan's total fertility rate was 3.7 children per woman in 2020.
  • Fertility rates have declined from over 5 children per woman in the 1990s.
  • Tajikistan has one of the highest fertility rates in Central Asia.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The total fertility rate for Tajikistan measures the average number of children born per woman in the country.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Fertility rates are a key demographic indicator used by economists and policymakers to analyze population trends and inform social welfare programs.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: This data is collected through national household surveys and censuses conducted by the Tajikistan State Statistical Agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Fertility rates are closely monitored by the Tajik government and international organizations to assess the effectiveness of family planning policies and investments in maternal and child health.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the availability and reporting schedules of the Tajikistan State Statistical Agency.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Fertility Rate, Total for Tajikistan (SPDYNTFRTINTJK), retrieved from FRED.