Alarming figures laying bare the 'baby bust' reveal some boroughs have seen a 60 per cent decline in women having children ...

Since 2020, the regime in Belarus has not published data on the number of births and deaths. However, independent ...

The country is emblematic of demographic challenges facing Eastern Europe — the region experiencing the world’s fastest ...

Pronatalist policies also seem to go against what most people want. Across cultures and religions, people overwhelmingly seek ...

The US birth rate has been steadily declining for over a decade. The general fertility rate reached a historic low in 2023, per the most recently available Center for Disease Control data.

Bulgaria reported the highest birth rate in the European Union for 2023, with 1.81 live births per woman, according to data released by Eurostat. This significant achievement comes on ...

As Colorado’s birth rate continues a 20-year decline, maternity care services have become less financially sustainable, shrinking access in several counties. The Daily Sentinel previously ...

Despite declining birth rates, the fundamental human longing for family remains strong, and efforts to support marriage and parenthood align with biological and social realities. Why Western fertility ...

With U.S. fertility rates at a record low, some people and politicians think that having more babies is the answer to the population problem. Are they right? (Getty Images) ...

But China is one of the world's most expensive places to bring up a child, relative to its GDP per capita, a prominent Chinese think tank said last year, detailing the time and opportunity cost for ...

Rapid ageing has become a growing concern in the world's second-largest economy ... detailing the time and opportunity cost for women who give birth. REUTERS ...

China to Adopt Policies for Aging Population, Try to Boost Birth Rates HONG KONG (Reuters ... Rapid aging has become a growing concern in the world's second-largest economy with the number ...