Italy has one of the lowest birth rates in the world

Italy has one of the lowest birth rates in the world

 Alberto PIZZOLI

Italy's fertility rate fell to a new low of 1.14 children per woman in 2025 -- one of the lowest levels in the world, official data released on Tuesday showed.

The figures are the latest sign of Italy's rapidly ageing population.

Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

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