Women in France have on average only 1.68 children during their lifetime. We are very far from the fertility rate of 2.1 necessary to ensure the replacement of one generation by another.
A third of women in East Asia will remain childless, warns a study by the Vienna Institute of Demography. “Two-thirds of the world’s population… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 84% left to discover. Flash sale -70% on digital subscription I ENJOY IT Already subscribed? Log in.