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# Birth Rates

Last year
2023
India expected to pass China as world's most populous nation this week
All time
Irish people are more fertile than almost all of our European peers
The '100 millionth' Filipino baby was born this morning
Premature birth rates have fallen in just three countries over past 20 years - report