Italy is experiencing a severe demographic imbalance: low birth rates, an aging population, and a negative natural balance.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Italy has one of the lowest birth rates in the world (Alberto PIZZOLI) (Alberto PIZZOLI/AFP/AFP) Italy's fertility rate fell to a ...

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 ...

High living costs and finding a partner are among factors influencing family planning decisions.

Experts point to economic pressures and delayed marriages as two factors in the downward trend, which has been a political ...