World Visualized’s graphic charting the median age of the global population from 1950 to 2025 shows a steady rise: from ...

Fertility starts to decline for women from about the age of 30, dropping down more steeply from the age of 35 (CKS 2007, NCCWCH 2013). As women grow older the likelihood of getting pregnant falls ...

Canada's total fertility rate dropped to its lowest point in more than a century of data-keeping in 2022, hitting just 1.33 children per woman, Statistics Canada said Wednesday. The 7.4 per cent ...

Canada recorded its lowest ever fertility rate for the second year in a row in 2023, according to Statistics Canada. The country recorded a rate of 1.26 children born per woman, according to the ...

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. As birth ...

The latest Statistics Canada data from 2021 reported a fertility rate of 1.44 children per woman that year — marking a slight increase following a steady decline since 2009.

While the national fertility rate fell about 16 per cent from 1.68 in 2009 to 1.4 in 2020, it fell more steeply in B.C. by about 22 per cent from 1.47 in 2009 to 1.17 in 2020.

By Jeon Misun The total fertility rate, or the average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime, rose for the first time in nine years in reaching 0.75. According to 2024 data on ...