Birth rates are declining all over the world, but male fertility remains a rarely studied angle. An international team has just measured this imbalance for the first time on a global scale. Male fertility has fallen below that of women for the first time in 2024 When we talk of a drop in the birth rate, we think systematically of women. Indeed, the fertility rate is almost always measured on the female side. However, men also have a fertility ra…
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Birth rates are declining all over the world, but male fertility remains a rarely studied angle. An international team has just measured this imbalance for the first time on a global scale. Male fertility has fallen below that of women for the first time in 2024 When we talk of a drop in the birth rate, we think systematically of women. Indeed, the fertility rate is almost always measured on the female side. However, men also have a fertility ra…