1. FertilityAustralia

   Australia: the IGR 2010 projection expected fertility of 1.90 for 2025; the outcome was 1.52

   6 projections of the Australian Treasury's Intergenerational Reports (IGR) checked against the facts at the latest common year: the outcome came in below the projection in 5 of 6 and above in 1. The largest miss: IGR 2010 expected 1.90 for 2025; the outcome was 1.52 (−20.0%). The office will revise the latest facts again.

   Source: National statistical offices: projections and actual dataOpen on the chart →

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