Once the world's most populous nation, China is now among the many Asian countries struggling with anemic fertility rates. In ...

From South Korea to Lithuania, discover the five OECD countries where fertility rates are sharply decreasing compared to 1950 ...

Fewer babies are being born in some parts of the world than ever before, and the reasons go far beyond the usual guesses. From sky-high living costs to shifting cultural priorities, certain countries ...

We are still in the season of prognostications about the year ahead. But I gave my forecasts for 2026 last week. Today I am looking much further into the future, examining our demographic prospects.

The country recorded 645,000 births and 651,000 deaths in 2025. This shift stemmed from declining fertility and rising ...

NEW YORK — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few developed ...