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Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?

Fertility in Latin America averages 1.8 children per woman, driven by social, economic, and cultural shifts including greater reproductive autonomy and delayed parenthood, ECLAC reports.

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By Manuela Castro, Alessandra Freitas, CNN (CNN) — Along Vespucio Sur Avenue, one of the main strips of Santiago, Chile, a massive real estate billboard advertises a new housing complex: “Green areas, barbecue space, pet-friendly sector.” The growing focus on spaces for pets as a major real estate selling point for couples has spread across the region, and the same sign could be seen in Bogotá, Rio de Janeiro, or any other major Latin American c…

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Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?

Birth rates in Latin America are falling at an unprecedented pace, ushering in a new era in which motherhood is no longer a presumed role.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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