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Mean ideal number of children for all women

Mean · higher is better · 86 countries

The DHS Program, ICFDHS Program Terms of Use — anti-commercial clause; deferred pending clearanceupdated 2024
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League table

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  1. 1Nigeria5.6
  2. 2Ethiopia5.1
  3. 3Zambia4.6
  4. 4Malawi3.7

Mean ideal number of children for all women