Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, sparks debate. He says overpopulation worries are false. Musk believes declining birth ...

Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last ...

The country could see its potential economic output halved by mid-century amid a flagging birthrate and aging workforce.

Japan has posted a record fall in its national population, dropping by around 908,000, new government data said Wednesday.

Zane Li was nine years old when he got a baby sister – and her arrival plunged the family in a small city in eastern China into crippling debt.

Chilean families are having only one child on average. U.S. birthrates are also dropping but it's unclear whether the U.S.

India must act before having only one child, or none at all, becomes a cultural norm, warns Shamika Ravi, Member of the ...

People are "freaking out" about falling birth rates, said NPR. A "shrinking and aging population" will likely cause "even ...

China rolled out on Monday an annual childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (about $500) until age three, as authorities look to ...

Despite the exponential rise in IVF families, experts warn the medical treatment is no panacea for nosediving fertility rates ...

NEW YORK — The fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman, new federal data released Thursday shows. The U.S. was once among only a few ...