Journal article
Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Accurate assessments of current and future fertility-including overall trends and changing population age structures across countries and regions-are essential to help plan for the profound social, economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges that these changes will bring. Estimates and projections of fertility are necessary to inform policies involving resource and health-care needs, labour supply, education, gender …
Authors
Collaborators GFAF; Bhattacharjee NV; Schumacher AE; Aali A; Abate YH; Abbasgholizadeh R; Abbasian M; Abbasi-Kangevari M; Abbastabar H; ElHafeez SA
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 403, No. 10440, pp. 2057–2099
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2024
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(24)00550-6
ISSN
0140-6736