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France had more deaths than births this year for first time since World War Two: Report

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The demographics of France are undergoing a major shift. For the first year since the end of World War Two, there were more deaths than births. The change is happening sooner than expected and can have long-term effects on the French economy.

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The annual rate of birth in France is smaller than that of deaths for the first time after World War II, a higher age than expected by the National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED), which is not expected in a similar situation before 2035, informs the EEF in March.

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Center

France is ageing ever faster: for the first time there are more deaths than births in the country. In this alarming context, the Court of Auditors warns of a "scissor effect", with ever higher social spending and ever lower revenues.

Lean Left

The number of deaths over the past year exceeds that of births, an unprecedented imbalance which will have serious consequences.

Lean Left

France's natural demographic balance is negative for the first time since the Second World War

·France
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France is experiencing a dizzying shift. "We have always seen ourselves as a country of young people, we are in the process of turning to a country of old people," sums up the demographer Didier Breton. For the first time since the Second World War, we are dying more than we are coming to the world.The assemblage took place last spring, when the cumulation of deaths over the past year exceeded that of births. The complete data for the calendar y…

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Le Parisien broke the news in Paris, France on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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