Global Fertility Trends
- A recent study reveals declining fertility rates worldwide, with most births expected in low-income countries.
- Majority of countries to have rates below population replacement levels by 2050.
- Over three-quarters expected in low- and lower-middle-income countries by 2100.
- Average fertility rate drops from 5 children in 1950 to 2.2 in 2021.
- 54% of countries already below replacement level by 2021.
- Countries with extremely low fertility rates face workforce dwindling concerns.
- Low-Income countries grappling with rapid population growth amidst strained resources.
- Shifting population dynamics may necessitate open immigration policies for economic ....
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