All updates and changes to the Human Fertility Collection are presented in the table below in reverse chronological order:
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
04.03.2025 |
Data for 47 countries were updated, mostly adding figures for 2023. |
11.06.2024 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
08.08.2023 |
Data on the period age-specific fertility rates from the Human Fertility Database (HFD) were updated in the HFC. |
10.02.2023 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
14.07.2022 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
31.05.2021 |
Minor update of the HFC. Data on the period age-specific fertility rates from the Human Fertility Database (HFD) were updated in the HFC. |
28.02.2021 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
19.08.2020 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
02.02.2020 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
31.10.2019 |
Major update of the HFC. Male fertility data were added. |
07.07.2019 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
14.10.2018 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
11.06.2018 |
Minor update of the HFC. Data on the period age-specific fertility rates from the Human Fertility Database (HFD) were updated in the HFC. |
07.03.2018 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
25.07.2017 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
15.02.2017 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
10.11.2016 |
Minor update of the HFC. |
05.10.2016 |
Major update of the HFC. Data on the period age-specific fertility rates from the Human Fertility Database (HFD) were incorporated into the HFC. |
19.07.2016 |
Minor update of the HFC. One new country added. |
04.04.2016 |
Minor update of the HFC. One new country added. |
27.01.2016 |
Minor update of the HFC. Four new countries were added. |
02.08.2015 |
Major update of the HFC. Six new countries were added. The splitting procedure was applied to order-specific aggregated data. Graphs with TFR and MAB are available for the visual presentation of data. Minor changes to the data formats were introduced. |
18.12.2014 |
Major update of the HFC. Seven new countries were added. Data for Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina Faso and Marshall Islands were excluded due to data problems. |
30.09.2014 |
Data for Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea and Yemen were excluded due to data problems. |
29.04.2014 |
Major update of the HFC. Sixteen new countries were added. A checking procedure for tracing erroneous data was introduced. Some problematic data were excluded. |
24.08.2013 |
The HFC was launched. Data available for 73 countries. |