Kennedy Jr. proclaimed the decline in birth rates to be “a national security threat.” In short, the administration has embraced rhetoric that is unabashedly pronatalist — an ideology created to raise ...

Those estimates, compiled by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research and last updated in 2023, had ...

Communist China is slapping a 13 percent value-added tax on condoms and birth control pills at the start of 2026 in a ...

Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Estonia, Bulgaria, Serbia, Moldova, Croatia and Montenegro are the 10 European countries with the lowest population growth rates. This refers to the average annual ...

For many Chinese citizens, the move feels contradictory. The same state that is urging people to marry and have children is ...

An advisory body has warned that Ireland's population is at risk of what it called a "vicious downward cycle" due to a ...

Systemic change that offers a credible vision of the future is the only path to reversing the birth rate decline, experts ...

Saudi Arabia’s population reached roughly 34.7 million after 1.8% growth in 2025. High birth rates among citizens, inflows of ...