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Shudu Reacts: The Real Fertility Crisis
24 September 2025
Should women have more children?
Is the world facing a birth rate crisis?
Let Shudufhadzo Musida, UNFPA Global Champion for Women and Girls, tell you the facts as she reacts to real comments about the real fertility crisis.
News
10 June 2025
This year’s report makes the case for a world in which each individual is free to choose their reproductive future in a world of 8 billion.
News
19 April 2023
Publisher
UNFPA
Publication date
Jul 2021
Author
UNFPA
Number of pages
10
Publication
Publication date
Feb 2019
Author
US Census Bureau, UNFPA, USAID
Resources
This paper details core questions about fertility in a census to improve the accuracy and completeness of fertility data.
This technical note is part of a series on Select Topics in International Censuses, exploring matters of interest to the international statistical community.