1. FertilityPanama

   Panama: fertility has been falling since 2015, from 2.53 to 2.12 children per woman

   Before 2015 it barely changed; since then it has fallen by about 0.06 a year. Latest data: 2023.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

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