Table 2.

Reference and 75% benchmark total fertility rate and population growth rate: 2014, 2030, and 2050.

	Baseline scenario						75% benchmark scenario
	Total fertility rate			Growth rate			Total fertility rate			Growth rate
Country	2014	2030	2050	2014	2030	2050	2014	2030	2050	2014	2030	2050
South Sudan	5.43	4.67	3.49	4.12	2.81	2.14	5.43	3.50	2.23	4.12	2.14	1.30
DRC	4.80	3.77	2.67	2.50	2.23	1.55	4.80	2.43	2.01	2.50	1.36	0.97
Nigeria	5.25	5.15	5.01	2.52	2.81	2.95	5.25	4.07	2.70	2.52	2.18	1.52
Mali	6.16	4.41	2.61	2.66	2.24	1.38	6.16	3.42	2.10	2.66	1.63	0.94
Mozambique	5.27	4.44	3.28	2.44	2.54	2.14	5.27	3.58	2.27	2.44	2.00	1.45
Senegal	4.52	3.43	2.42	2.47	2.00	1.32	4.52	2.64	2.04	2.47	1.48	0.98
Liberia	4.81	3.29	2.22	2.52	1.92	1.20	4.81	2.54	2.02	2.52	1.43	0.97
Ghana	4.09	3.09	2.30	2.19	1.72	1.22	4.09	2.35	2.01	2.19	1.23	0.92
Afghanistan	5.43	3.99	2.58	2.29	2.02	1.33	5.43	3.24	2.13	2.29	1.59	0.97
Pakistan	2.86	2.33	1.93	1.49	1.31	0.69	2.86	1.90	1.71	1.49	1.01	0.46
Yemen	4.09	2.86	1.97	2.72	1.86	1.02	4.09	2.00	1.71	2.72	1.25	0.72
Haiti	2.79	2.25	1.86	1.08	0.96	0.39	2.79	1.73	1.70	1.08	0.58	0.08
Philippines	3.06	2.49	2.13	1.81	1.31	0.79	3.06	2.03	2.00	1.81	1.00	0.55

The ordering of countries is by estimated MCPR in 2014 (Table 1). Total fertility rates for South Sudan, Afghanistan, and Haiti – given data limitations – were estimated based on Equation (5). Total fertility rates for other countries were based on Equation (4).