DHS 2014-2021

The average number of children a woman can give birth during her reproductive life according to the detailed reproductive rates (by age) prevailing within the geographical boundaries of the country or for a specific administrative unit in a particular yea

The sum of the detailed fertility rates according to the five-year age groups of women of childbearing age (15-49 years) × 5/1000.

This indicator is useful in: 1. Identifying the true level of reproduction in the society and its future trends, thus giving an accurate picture of the expected population increase, this helps in determining the size and quality of health and educational