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If 2026 rates held for a lifetime, a woman in Saint Pierre and Miquelon would have about 1.28 children, below the 2.1 needed to sustain the population. Over the preceding five years it has held broadly steady. About 29 babies are born a year, a crude birth rate of 5.3 per 1,000. Its net reproduction rate sits at 0.62, well below the 1.0 that marks generational replacement. Women are having children later in life, at a mean age of 29.4 years, up from 26.8 in 1980. By 2100, projections see it reaching 1.48 children per woman.
Fertility rate
1.28 children/woman
Birth rate
5.3 per 1,000 people
Total births
29
Mean age at birth
29.4 years
Saint Pierre and Miquelon's fertility rate has fallen dramatically from 6.0 children per woman in 1957 to 1.28 today, below the 2.1 replacement level.