Though it is decreasing, France's fertility rate is still the highest in the EU
- France's population grew slightly to 68.6 million on January 1, 2025, despite a decline in births and fertility rate.
- In 2024, 663,000 children were born in France, marking a 2.2% decrease from 2023 and 21.5% from 2010.
- The birth rate has fallen below 700,000 for the second consecutive year, the lowest since World War II.
- President Emmanuel Macron proposed a 'demographic rearmament' to address declining birth rates, including plans to combat infertility.
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