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In 2026, the Falkland Islands' total fertility rate is 1.69 children per woman, below the 2.1 replacement level. Over the preceding five years it has held broadly steady. About 34 babies are born a year, a crude birth rate of 10.0 per 1,000. Its net reproduction rate sits at 0.82, well below the 1.0 that marks generational replacement. Women are having children later in life, at a mean age of 30.6 years, up from 27.0 in 1980. By 2100, projections see it holding near 1.67 children per woman.
Fertility rate
1.69 children/woman
Birth rate
10.0 per 1,000 people
Total births
34
Mean age at birth
30.6 years
The Falkland Islands' fertility rate of 1.69 children per woman is below the 2.1 replacement level needed to maintain population size without immigration.