Fertility rate in Slovakia 2022

The total fertility rate in Slovakia decreased by 0.1 children per woman (-6.13 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher fertility rate than the preceding years.Total fertility rates refer to the average number of children that a woman of childbearing age (generally considered 15 to 44 years) can expect to have throughout her reproductive years. Unlike birth rates, which are based on the actual number of live births in a given population, fertility rates are hypothetical (similar to life expectancy), as they assume that current patterns in age-specific fertility will remain constant throughout a woman's reproductive years.Find more statistics on other topics about Slovakia with key insights such as total life expectancy at birth, death rate, and infant mortality rate.