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Women in Germany are having just 1.35 children on average — a record low level. Does this say something about the country's state of prosperity, or is it a sign that women are asserting their rights?

Latest research shows birth rates declining globally, not just in industrialized nations. We provide current figures on this ...

The global birth rate is less than half what it was in the 1960s. See where birth rates are highest and lowest.