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Rostov Oblast Implements Measures to Combat Declining Birth Rate
Rostov Oblast lawmakers addressed declining birth rates by expanding social support for families, including increased maternity capital and a 300,000 ruble payment for third or subsequent children to families where parents are under 36, aiming to counter delayed childbearing due to career focus amon...
Rostov Oblast Implements Measures to Combat Declining Birth Rate
Rostov Oblast lawmakers addressed declining birth rates by expanding social support for families, including increased maternity capital and a 300,000 ruble payment for third or subsequent children to families where parents are under 36, aiming to counter delayed childbearing due to career focus amon...
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60% Bias Score
Slight Rise in Spanish Births Fails to Offset High Death Rate
Spain's 2024 birth rate increased by 0.4% to 322,034, the first rise in 10 years, but this was offset by 439,146 deaths, resulting in a negative population balance of 114,937; experts attribute the birth increase to immigration.
Slight Rise in Spanish Births Fails to Offset High Death Rate
Spain's 2024 birth rate increased by 0.4% to 322,034, the first rise in 10 years, but this was offset by 439,146 deaths, resulting in a negative population balance of 114,937; experts attribute the birth increase to immigration.
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44% Bias Score
EU Population: 29 Million Non-EU Citizens, 14 Million EU Citizens Abroad
On January 1st, 2024, 29 million non-EU citizens (6.4% of the EU population) and 14 million EU citizens residing outside their home country were recorded; the Netherlands had 1.5 million non-nationals (8.5%), with the largest foreign communities being Polish, Ukrainian, Turkish, German and Syrian.
EU Population: 29 Million Non-EU Citizens, 14 Million EU Citizens Abroad
On January 1st, 2024, 29 million non-EU citizens (6.4% of the EU population) and 14 million EU citizens residing outside their home country were recorded; the Netherlands had 1.5 million non-nationals (8.5%), with the largest foreign communities being Polish, Ukrainian, Turkish, German and Syrian.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Mortality Rises 1.5% in 2024
In 2024, 172,000 people died in the Netherlands, a 1.5% increase from 2023, primarily affecting those over 80 and women, leading to population growth solely reliant on immigration.
Dutch Mortality Rises 1.5% in 2024
In 2024, 172,000 people died in the Netherlands, a 1.5% increase from 2023, primarily affecting those over 80 and women, leading to population growth solely reliant on immigration.
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16% Bias Score
France's Fertility Rate Plummets to Lowest Since 1919
France is experiencing a sharp decline in its fertility rate, with the number of births in 2024 reaching its lowest point since 1919; this decrease is particularly noticeable in regions like Colomiers, where it has fallen by 31% since 2018, impacting schools and potentially future services.
France's Fertility Rate Plummets to Lowest Since 1919
France is experiencing a sharp decline in its fertility rate, with the number of births in 2024 reaching its lowest point since 1919; this decrease is particularly noticeable in regions like Colomiers, where it has fallen by 31% since 2018, impacting schools and potentially future services.
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44% Bias Score
Moldova Census Shows 14% Population Decline
Moldova's 2024 census shows a 14% population decrease to 2.4 million in the last 10 years, with 46% living in urban areas; Chisinau's population grew to 719,000. Transnistria did not participate.
Moldova Census Shows 14% Population Decline
Moldova's 2024 census shows a 14% population decrease to 2.4 million in the last 10 years, with 46% living in urban areas; Chisinau's population grew to 719,000. Transnistria did not participate.
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32% Bias Score
Slight Rise in Spanish Births in 2024, but Long-Term Decline Persists
Spain's birth rate rose by 0.4% in 2024 to 322,034, reversing a decade-long decline of 24.7% since 2014, although deaths increased by 0.7% to 439,146, resulting in a negative population balance of 114,937.
Slight Rise in Spanish Births in 2024, but Long-Term Decline Persists
Spain's birth rate rose by 0.4% in 2024 to 322,034, reversing a decade-long decline of 24.7% since 2014, although deaths increased by 0.7% to 439,146, resulting in a negative population balance of 114,937.
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24% Bias Score
Global Population Decline: Reshaping Economies and Power Dynamics
A McKinsey Global Institute report reveals that by 2100, some countries face population declines of 20-50% due to globally low fertility rates, drastically impacting consumption, labor markets, and economic power.
Global Population Decline: Reshaping Economies and Power Dynamics
A McKinsey Global Institute report reveals that by 2100, some countries face population declines of 20-50% due to globally low fertility rates, drastically impacting consumption, labor markets, and economic power.
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36% Bias Score
Record Spanish Population Increase Driven by Immigration
Spain's population hit a record 49,077,984 on January 1, 2025, due to a surge in immigration (100,793), offsetting a smaller increase in native-born citizens (14,819). This influx, mainly from Colombia, Venezuela, and Morocco, impacts Spain's demographics, social structure, and workforce.
Record Spanish Population Increase Driven by Immigration
Spain's population hit a record 49,077,984 on January 1, 2025, due to a surge in immigration (100,793), offsetting a smaller increase in native-born citizens (14,819). This influx, mainly from Colombia, Venezuela, and Morocco, impacts Spain's demographics, social structure, and workforce.
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48% Bias Score
China's Record Low Marriage Rate Exacerbates Demographic Crisis
In 2024, China recorded a record low of 6.1 million marriages, a 20.5% decrease from 2023, posing a severe challenge to Beijing as it grapples with a shrinking workforce and rapidly aging population.
China's Record Low Marriage Rate Exacerbates Demographic Crisis
In 2024, China recorded a record low of 6.1 million marriages, a 20.5% decrease from 2023, posing a severe challenge to Beijing as it grapples with a shrinking workforce and rapidly aging population.
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52% Bias Score
Discrepancies in Russia's Population Statistics Raise Concerns
Rosstat's preliminary estimate shows Russia's population decreased by 122,500 in 2024, despite a reported 300,000 increase in migrants, contrasting with a 587,300 natural population decline; unexplained discrepancies in methodology and data release raise concerns about accuracy and transparency.
Discrepancies in Russia's Population Statistics Raise Concerns
Rosstat's preliminary estimate shows Russia's population decreased by 122,500 in 2024, despite a reported 300,000 increase in migrants, contrasting with a 587,300 natural population decline; unexplained discrepancies in methodology and data release raise concerns about accuracy and transparency.
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48% Bias Score
Greece's Pension System: Improved Sustainability Amidst Aging Population Challenges
Allianz's Global Pension Report scores Greece's pension system 3.5, citing recent reforms improving sustainability but highlighting concerns about its aging population, projected to increase the old-age dependency ratio from 38% to 65% in 25 years, and low employment rates for older workers (7% for ...
Greece's Pension System: Improved Sustainability Amidst Aging Population Challenges
Allianz's Global Pension Report scores Greece's pension system 3.5, citing recent reforms improving sustainability but highlighting concerns about its aging population, projected to increase the old-age dependency ratio from 38% to 65% in 25 years, and low employment rates for older workers (7% for ...
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20% Bias Score
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