{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-fertility-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-fertility-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-fertility-rate/","title":"Pakistan Fertility Rate (2024)","description":"Pakistan's Fertility Rate: 3.5 births per woman in 2024, -1.6% YoY. World Bank (SP.DYN.TFRT.IN), 1975–2024.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","World Bank","Pakistan","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"1975/2024","unit":"births per woman","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Pakistan Fertility Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN?locations=PK"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1975–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"50"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2024)","value":"3.5","unit":"births per woman","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.6% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.6%","unit":"births per woman"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"50","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan Fertility Rate"}],"observation_count":50,"observations":[{"period":"1975","value":6.812},{"period":"1976","value":6.808},{"period":"1977","value":6.799},{"period":"1978","value":6.783},{"period":"1979","value":6.761},{"period":"1980","value":6.734},{"period":"1981","value":6.704},{"period":"1982","value":6.674},{"period":"1983","value":6.644},{"period":"1984","value":6.615},{"period":"1985","value":6.585},{"period":"1986","value":6.554},{"period":"1987","value":6.518},{"period":"1988","value":6.476},{"period":"1989","value":6.425},{"period":"1990","value":6.364},{"period":"1991","value":6.291},{"period":"1992","value":6.207},{"period":"1993","value":6.112},{"period":"1994","value":6.008},{"period":"1995","value":5.894},{"period":"1996","value":5.771},{"period":"1997","value":5.642},{"period":"1998","value":5.507},{"period":"1999","value":5.462},{"period":"2000","value":5.352},{"period":"2001","value":5.182},{"period":"2002","value":5.012},{"period":"2003","value":4.894},{"period":"2004","value":4.685},{"period":"2005","value":4.595},{"period":"2006","value":4.589},{"period":"2007","value":4.554},{"period":"2008","value":4.515},{"period":"2009","value":4.465},{"period":"2010","value":4.398},{"period":"2011","value":4.305},{"period":"2012","value":4.204},{"period":"2013","value":4.125},{"period":"2014","value":4.055},{"period":"2015","value":3.988},{"period":"2016","value":3.902},{"period":"2017","value":3.9},{"period":"2018","value":3.855},{"period":"2019","value":3.81},{"period":"2020","value":3.765},{"period":"2021","value":3.72},{"period":"2022","value":3.662},{"period":"2023","value":3.605},{"period":"2024","value":3.547}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"births per woman"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"3.5","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2023","value":"3.6","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"3.7","yoyChange":"-1.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"3.7","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2020","value":"3.8","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"3.8","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-1.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2016","value":"3.9","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"4.0","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2014","value":"4.1","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2013","value":"4.1","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"4.2","yoyChange":"-2.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"4.3","yoyChange":"-2.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"4.4","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2008","value":"4.5","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2007","value":"4.6","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"4.6","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2005","value":"4.6","yoyChange":"-1.9%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the total fertility rate in Pakistan (average births per woman) from 1990 to present. Compare to the replacement-level threshold of 2.1. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1975–2024 (50 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 6.8 births per woman in 1975 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3.5 in 2024. The latest reading of 3.5 in 2024 represents a change of -0.1."}]}