Because of low birth rates, the world’s population is on the way to declining for the first time in human history.

The Beehive State’s total fertility rate has been flat or declining for 15 consecutive years, and falls below the births per ...

Utah’s fertility rate has dropped again, according to federal data. In 2022, only three states had a higher total fertility ...

For the first time in recorded U.S. history, the Black fertility rate has dropped below the White fertility rate. Yep, you ...

HealthDay News — The total number of births in the United States in 2023 was 3,596,017, which was down 2 percent from 2022, according to the March 18 National Vital Statistics Reports, a publication ...

South Korea’s birth rate surged in January, with 23,947 newborns recorded, marking an 11.6% increase from the previous year, according to data released by Statistics Korea on March 26. This is the ...

A mother holds her daughter as she walks in Ankara, Trkiye, on March 24, 2025. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua) by Burak ...

Fewer women in Southwark are having children than in any other London borough, according to a new report. Southwark recorded ...

Tokyo’s city government is offering employees a four-day workweek aimed at boosting population growth and improving work-life ...

Japan's total fertility rate last year dropped to the lowest since records began in 1947. Many people attribute the decline to the country's inflexible work culture. Preliminary demographic ...