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Bookmark or Share- Births in the United States, 2021 - Centers for Disease Control and ...In 2021, birth rates for women aged 30–34 rose 3% to 97.6 from 94.9 in 2020, and the rate for women aged 35–39 rose 5% to 53.7 from 51.3. Rates for women in both age groups declined 3% from 2019 to 2020. The birth rate for women aged 40–44 rose 2% in 2021 from 11.8 to 12.0; the rate declined 2% from 2019 to 2020.
- Global fertility rates to plunge in decades ahead, new report saysThe new analysis estimates that 46% of countries had a fertility rate below replacement level in 2021. That number will increase to 97% by 2100, meaning the population of almost all countries in...
- Birthrates are declining globally – here's why it mattersLower birthrates are the inevitable result. That’s why first-time mothers today are older and have fewer children, and teenage pregnancies have dramatically declined. In most developed countries, the birthrate of women over 40 has surpassed the rate of women age 20 and younger.
- Baby Bust: Explaining The Declining U.S. Birth Rate : 1A : NPRThe U.S. birthrate fell by 4 percent in 2020, hitting a record low, according to the Centers for Disease Control. People are having fewer children than the 2.1 needed to maintain a steady...
- Fertility Rate - Our World in DataThis topic page focuses on the fertility rate — formally known as the “total fertility rate” (TFR) — a metric that is expressed in the number of children per woman, and summarizes fertility rates across all age groups in one particular year. As societies have modernized, fertility rates have declined very substantially.
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