Jan 9, 2026 · Data on the birth rate by country, highlighting both top ten countries with the highest and lowest birth rates per 1000 people.

Countries like Japan, Germany, and Italy experience some of the lowest birth rates globally, which contributes to their aging populations. Low birth rates can lead to labor shortages as fewer young …

Dec 13, 2024 · Discover some of the major countries in the world with low birth rates – from Japan to Ukraine – and exactly why their rates are falling

Sep 28, 2025 · South Korea with the world’s lowest birth rate of 1.0 could see the population halve within 50 years. 23 countries, such as Spain, Japan and Italy could see their populations halve by 2100.

Nov 13, 2024 · In this article, we will explore the causes behind this trend, its effects on economies and societies, and the possible long-term consequences. Rising cost of living, less job stability, difficulty …

May 25, 2024 · Globally, birth rates are declining. Countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas are witnessing fewer births. This trend is particularly pronounced in developed nations but is also …

1 day ago · Compare birth and death rates by country, including top countries, trends, and factors influencing these critical demographic indicators.

4 days ago · Countries with a higher HDI usually have a lower birth rate, known as the fertility-income paradox. There are many factors that interact in complex ways, influencing the birth rates of a …

Apr 25, 2017 · Without adequate numbers of people to fill positions within certain occupations, then a decrease in the overall productive capacity of a country is likely to occur. Additionally, low birth rates …

The highest value was in the Central African Republic: 45.42 births per 1000 people and the lowest value was in North Korea: 13.15 births per 1000 people. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. …