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China records steepest population decline amid falling births, marriages

New Delhi, May 13: China continues to witness a sharp decline in population growth, with the country’s population shrinking for the fourth consecutive year amid falling birth and m...

China’s Population Crisis Deepens as 24 Provinces Shrink and Kindergartens Close

New data show China’s population decline is no longer isolated, as falling birth rates and an aging population begin to reshape education systems and labor markets across the count...

Marriages in China halve over decade as birth rate hits record low

Marriage registrations in China fell 6.2% year on year ​in the first quarter and are ‌about half 2017 levels, official data show, underscoring the demographic strain in a ​country...

Ongoing policy drive to combat falling birthrate

China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concerns

Marriage registrations in China have seen a significant drop. Official data reveals a 6.2% decrease in the first quarter compared to last year. This figure is now approximately hal...

Tackling the declining birthrate

Birthrate initiative in works: sources

U.S. birth rate declined 1% in 2025, CDC finds 

The U.S. birth rate declined by 1% in 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The cesarean delivery rate increased slightly...

710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago

The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.

The potential impacts of the U.S. birth rate decline

The U.S. fertility rate is at an all-time low, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers say this is part of a larger downward trend...

As U.S. birth rate falls, Trump officials downplay contraception in Title X program

According to new CDC data, there were 3.6 million U.S. births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 and down 23% since 2007. The Trump administration has said it wants to reverse this tr...

America’s Birth Rate Has Declined 23% Since 2007 as Abortions Decimate Population

by Joshua Arnold, Life News The U.S. birth rate reached a new record low in 2025, according to provisional Vital Statistics data released this month by the Centers for Disease Cont...

Declining birth rates globally

Birth rates are falling nearly everywhere. For Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch explores why…Tags: birth rate, Financial Times, John Burn-Murdoch, relationships

U.S. Birth Rates Still Haven’t Recovered From 2007

U.S. birth rates hit a record low in 2025, continuing a decades-long decline that began after the 2007 spike and never fully recovered.

Mapped: Every Country’s Fertility Rate as Births Decline Worldwide

Global fertility rate trends show 71% of people live below replacement levels, with Africa driving future population growth.

Why Has the Number of Births Declined Everywhere?

Everybody knows about the decline in birthrates. Fewer people understand why-or just how significantly it could transform society in the next few decades.

US fertility rate hits record low in 2025: report

The Wall Street Journal found that the total fertility rate dropped to 1.57 births per woman, below the replacement rate of 2.1 necessary for a native population to keep from shrin...

US facing historic low birth rates

CDC data shows fertility has fallen below even Depression-era levels, raising fresh questions about family stability and long-term decline Read Full Article at RT.com

CDC’s 2025 data shows birth rates continuing to slide

New data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows fertility and birth rates continue to fall across the U.S., while cesarean section procedures increased a...

US birth rate plummets to record low in 2025 amid estimated 1,126,000 abortions

Vice President JD Vance, who with second lady Usha Vance is expecting the delivery of their fourth child in July, told pro-life advocates gathered for the 52nd annual March of Life...

The Great Depopulation

Derek Thompson: “Why has the number of births declined everywhere, all at once?”

UK Births drop for fourth straight year as costs and dread pile up

Last year was the quietest year for maternity wards in England and Wales since 1977, according to the BBC's reporting on the latest Office for National Statistics data. Fewer than...

Get the Facts: What's behind lower birth rates in the US?

The U.S. birth rate declined again in 2025 as births among teenagers kept falling, while rates for women 30 and older edged up.

NDC report to forecast rapid population drop, sources say