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Declining fertility rates have drastically shaping today's economy.

Global fertility rates have decreased by about half since 1960, drastically shaping today's economy and promising much more severe consequences to come if the plunge continues.

Fertility Rates Keep Dropping, and It’s Going to Hit the Economy Hard

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Sub-Saharan Africa

Americas

Asia-Pacific

Europe

Eurasia

Middle East and North Africa

South Asia

Global fertility rates have decreased by about half since 1960, drastically shaping today's economy and promising much more severe consequences to come if the plunge continues. 

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES

Fertility Rates Keep Dropping, and It’s Going to Hit the Economy Hard

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