1. FertilityUnited States

   United States: fertility has been falling since 2006, from 2.09 to 1.57 children per woman

   Before 2006 it barely changed; since then it has fallen by about 0.03 a year. Latest data: 2025.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• China: an older population than the US
• Thailand: an older population than the US
• United States: wind and sun have overtaken coal
• DR Congo: more babies born than in the US
• Ethiopia: more babies born than in the US
• United States: more adults live with obesity than use tobacco

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