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fertility rate
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Noun1.fertility rate - the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"


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Indeed, Taiwan is the only low-birth country whose total fertility rate is still dropping.
Other countries with low fertility rates such as Spain, Sweden, Britain and Australia also experienced a rise in total fertility rates in recent years, it noted.
For the study, the researchers looked at total fertility rate and the human development index, HDI, in 24 developed countries during a 30-year period.
 
 
 
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