China, Japan, Poland, Spain are all below 1.2 South Korea is at .7.
1.6 means 50% less people after 3 generations say 100 years. Below 1.2 means an 80% drop in population.
There are no indications the birth rate is going to stabilize or let alone recover. Unless they drastically change, the 21st century will be the century of unbelievable aging and depopulation.
1.6 means 50% less people after 3 generations say 100 years. Below 1.2 means an 80% drop in population.
There are no indications the birth rate is going to stabilize or let alone recover. Unless they drastically change, the 21st century will be the century of unbelievable aging and depopulation.