A new paper from the United Nations Population Fund has revealed that many people want more children but can't due to cost.

Nearly 20% of adults from 14 countries believe they won’t be able to have as many kids as they want, new research found.

Britain's economy slowed sharply in April, reflecting shockwaves from U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of ...

Policymakers in many countries assume that birthrates have fallen because people want fewer children, but a global study says financial insecurity is driving those decisions.

He wrote: ‘Eventually, civilisation would crumble. It’s likely that there would not be many people left within 70 or 80 years ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned of a global birth rate crisis after surveying people in 14 countries. Some 14,000 people were questioned as part of the study, and one in five had ...

Many around the world say their fertility decisions are affected by concerns about wars, pandemics and climate change, ...

A scientist has now revealed exactly how long it would take for humanity to go extinct if we stopped having babies.

Muslims are the world’s fastest-growing and second-largest religious group. In the Middle East-North Africa region, they make ...

Newsweek has consulted experts to determine why Norway's birth rates are declining despite its family-friendly policies.

As Sir Keir Starmer continued to drag his feet over one of the most contentious policy issues among Labour MPs and voters, ...

FERTILITY rates appear to have been declining in both men and women globally - and a common parasite may be a potential cause. Male fertility rates in particular have been plummeting over the past ...