These African countries have the world’s most fertile women in 2019

Niger

Coming in at number one in the entire world is Niger. According to the fertility rate report by the World Population Review, every woman in Niger is expected to have 7 children, accurately calculated at 7.135 children per woman. The country is working hard at reducing birth rates although very slow, progress seems to be made, nonetheless, the country has kept the number one position for as long as 5 years.

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