FR · 2018 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
France, 2018
Total fertility rate
1.87
France, 2018
▼ 1.1% vs 2017 (1.89)
Analysis
In 2018, France's total fertility rate decreased by 1.1% compared to 2017, reaching 1.87.
France accounts for 121.4% of the EU-27 total of 1.54.
France ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.0% (from 1.99 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
121.4%
EU-27: 1.54
France timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199