birthrate
Noun
Meaning
the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
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According to current birthrate projections, France will be a majority Muslim country anyway in about 50 years... I get a lot of e-mails from Americans who think that Europeans are spineless. And I think they're right.
You [South Korean women] should be ashamed of yourselves. Why are you making such a fuss about menstruating when the nation's birthrate is the lowest in the world?
I do not think any reasonable person can doubt that in India, China and Japan, if the knowledge of birth control existed, the birthrate would fall very rapidly.
Data indicates that birthrates in regions heavily populated by the Uighurs dropped by more than 60% from 2015 to 2018, and last year in Xinjiang the birthrate dropped another 24%.
BEIJING - China’s population crept past 1.4 billion last year for the first time, even as the birthrate continues to fall.
Currently, the city's birthrate stands about 4.2 children per Jewish family and 3.9 children per Arab family. citation citation In addition, increasing numbers of Jewish immigrants chose to settle in Jerusalem.