Mr Leong also drew a sharp rebuke from Speaker Seah Kian Peng for his “super long” preambles to his clarifications.

Clare Barkley of Ohio always pictured having a second baby. But watching the erosion of reproductive rights and fights over ...

Union Budget: India's population has surpassed China's, with a significant working-age demographic. However, a declining Total Fertility Rate (TFR) poses future economic and political challenges, ...

Singapore’s declining fertility rate underscores the failure of the People’s Action Party’s decades-long policies. Despite initiatives to encourage parenthood, the total fertility rate hit a record ...

ISLAMABAD: Fertility rate has declined in Pakistan from six live births per woman in 1994 to 3.6 per woman in 2024, says ...

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Kashmir has become a pressing concern following the findings of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), which reported a T ...

A heated exchange in Parliament on 5 February saw PSP’s Leong Mun Wai and Minister Indranee Rajah spar over Singapore's low ...

The kingdom’s population reached 35.3 million by mid-2024, with non-Saudis accounting for 44.4% of the total population.

Fertility rates have fallen everywhere outside of sub-Saharan Africa. And they have fallen faster, and dropped even further, ...

Global phenomenon Besides the widely watched ratios comes the TFR (Total Fertility Rate). TFR in a specific year is defined as the total number of children that would be born to each woman if she ...