Elon Musk highlighted a report detailing Russia's alarming decline in birth rates, allegedly reaching the lowest figures ...

Mario Nawfal shared a Newsweek excerpt revealing Russia's plummeting birth rate, hitting a 200-year low, now deemed a state ...

Russia's birth rate has plunged to its lowest level since ... rate but the latest figures show the extent of the demographic crisis his country faces. Fisenko told a government committee meeting ...

Moscow launches another controversial set of measures to try to stop the demographic decline, now worsened by war-related ...

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran.

“It [the birth rate] is now at a terribly low level—1.4 [births per woman]. This is comparable to European countries, Japan, and so on.” Russia has been tending toward a demographic crisis ...

Russia's population rate is collapsing at its quickest rate ... According to 2022 data, Russian women on average gave birth to 1.42 children, well below the 2.1 target needed to maintain its ...

Russia's birth rate hit a 25-year low in the first half of 2024, with 599,600 births. The demographic crisis worsened due to the Ukraine war, causing many to delay having children. Incentives like ...

Russia’s current birth rate can be attributed to the fact that a smaller generation ... “For instance, during the crisis in the 1990s in East Germany, the fertility rate dropped to 0.7. In Russia, ...

The move comes in the face of a growing demographic crisis in Russia, which has a birth rate of just 1.42 births per woman and soaring mortality rates, according to figures from the World Bank.

the country with the lowest birth rate in all of Europe. However, the last 2 1/2 years have been a particular challenge, as Russia’s full-scale invasion has upended everything. Khmil says not ...

“It [the birth rate] is now at a terribly low level—1.4 [births per woman]. This is comparable to European countries, Japan, and so on.” Russia has been tending toward a demographic crisis for several ...