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Fertility Rates

France Proposes Birth Leave and Egg-Freezing Centres as Fertility Hits Postwar Lows

Ministers say paid birth leave, expanded childcare subsidies and new egg-freezing centres will counter France’s decade-long fertility slump.

U.S. Fertility Rate Nears Record Low as 21 States See Natural Decline

Japan’s 2024 births dip below 700,000 as fertility rate sinks to 1.15

Trump Administration Considers Pronatalist Policies to Address Declining U.S. Birth Rates

French Birth Rate Hits Historic Low, Raising Demographic Concerns