The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

However, these declines have not been equal across the globe—while some countries show explosive growth, others are beginning ...

In France, which is traditionally one of Europe's most fertile nations, numbers are also dropping fast. Its fertility rate in 2024, at 1.62, was the lowest since the end of World War I, said the ...

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It's often assumed that low fertility rates are due to people simply not wanting to have children, or more than one or two, but a report from the United Nations Population Fund says that's not the ...

Nigeria is set to become the world’s third-most populous country by mid-century, but the fertility rate there shrank from 5.8 to 4.6 – more than a whole baby – between 2016 and 2021.