Mr Yoshida has been maintaining a conceptual clock that highlights Japan’s rapidly declining fertility rate by displaying real-time data on the number of children in the country. It shows the ...
Australia’s fertility rates have been falling fast and are now at rock bottom. The economic consequences will be far-reaching ...
The U.S. fertility rate — 1.88 children per woman in 2012 — is also below the 2.1 children needed to replace the population. But the U.S. is in better shape than Japan and many European countries.
Britain is relying on foreign-born mothers to push up fertility rates, data has showed. The fertility rate for foreign-born ...