Italy's Fertility Rate Plummets to 80-Year Low, Report Reveals

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29 July 2026 at 9:25 am

Italy's Fertility Rate Plummets to 80-Year Low, Report Reveals

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Italy's birth rate declined by nearly four percent last year, reaching a historic low fertility rate of 1.14 children per woman. This trend is attributed to economic pressures and insufficient support for working mothers, falling significantly below the rate needed for population stability.

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