Studies show that countries around the world will see their populations shrink by 2050. To combat demographic decline, a growing list of countries are implementing policies to try to encourage women ...

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Health Minister Dao Hong Lan issued a grave warning on World Population Day, saying that Vietnam's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) ...

U.S. birth rate drops below 1.6 in 2024, hitting a record low. Women are waiting longer to have kids or opting out altogether ...

Americans living in 10 states may have to fork over nearly $30,000 just to give birth, shocking new figures published by ...

Among the childbirth support measures introduced by both central and local governments are special housing benefits and preferential loans for families with children, as well as childbirth subsidies.

South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said ...

South Korea recorded the highest birth rate in more than a decade in May, as a government push for women to have more children shows early signs of success.

“The number of newborns for the January to May period stood at 106,048, a 6.9% increase, the highest growth rate since such ...