East Asia is home to some of the lowest birth rates globally. The trend, coupled with rapidly aging populations, strains ...

What many might perceive as a gradual shift is, in reality, a profound demographic transformation with far-reaching implications that could reshape economies, societies, and even our understanding of ...

We are still in the season of prognostications about the year ahead. But I gave my forecasts for 2026 last week. Today I am looking much further into the future, examining our demographic prospects.

The total fertility rate in the United States – the estimated number of children that the average woman will have in her lifetime, based on present trends – has generally declined over the past two ...

There’s something quietly happening in Chile—and across much of the world—that rarely makes headlines, but speaks volumes about the direction of our shared future: fewer babies are being born. Much ...