Dk images libraryPopulation Decline Will Change the World for the BetterA future with fewer people offers increased opportunity and a healthier environmentChina’s population has fallen after decades of sky-high growth. Considering no other large animal’s population has grown as much, as quickly or as devastatingly for other species as ours, we should all be celebrating population decline. global fertility rates have been dropping over the last 70 years. The World Bank reported that by 2020, fertility rates fell 2.3 births per woman, compared to 1963 height of 5.3 births per woman. The UN predicts that the average global fertility rate will continue to decline and will reach to 2.1 by 2050.

Source: CNN May 14, 2023 23:37 UTC