Tag: Birth Rate

Japan Baby Crisis

Article via Quartz: Japan is trying really hard to persuade women to start having babies again

Japan is trying really hard to persuade women to start having babies again Excerpt: Japan’s population is aging at an unprecedented speed, bringing the country to the brink of a […]

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World's population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100, U.N. report finds

Article via Mach: World’s population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100, U.N. report finds

World’s population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100, U.N. report finds Excerpt: The world’s population could swell to 10.9 billion by the end of the century, a new United […]

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Germany Beats Italy in Babies

Article via TheEconomist: Why Germany’s birth rate is rising and Italy’s isn’t

Why Germany’s birth rate is rising and Italy’s isn’t Jun 29th 2019| POTSDAM Excerpt: In 1907 an anxious Austrian, Emil Reich, predicted that Germany would have a population of 150m […]

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ZPG USA

Video via PBSNewsHour: The surprising thing about the declining U.S. birth rate

The surprising thing about the declining U.S. birth rate Excerpt: More than 3.8 million babies were born in the U.S. last year, but the birth rate drop was the largest […]

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