Birth rate

Kim Jong Un cries as he urges North Korea’s women to have more babies

PYONGYANG: North Korea’s President Kim Jong Un burst into tears in front of thousands of… Read More

Japan birth rate hits record low

Japan's birth rate declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2022 to a record low,… Read More

Births in Italy hit record low in 2022

Births in Italy dropped to a new historic low below 400,000 in 2022, national statistics… Read More

China to discourage abortions to boost low birth rate

China will discourage abortions and take steps to make fertility treatment more accessible as part… Read More

China unveils new perks aimed to boost slowing birth rate

BEIJING: China on Tuesday announced a slew of perks aimed at encouraging families to have… Read More

China birth rate hits lowest level since 1949

In 2019, the birth rate stood at 10.48 per 1,000 people, according to data from… Read More

Survey points to higher US birth rate in future: CDC

WASHINGTON: More U.S. women expect to have children some time in the future than they… Read More

India's birth rate shrinks due to female literacy

NEW DELHI: India's birth rate declined dramatically in the last two decades due in part… Read More