💨 Abstract
In 2025, global birth trends show significant shifts, with Asia and Africa leading in population growth. India is projected to have 23.1 million births, accounting for 17% of the world's total, while Europe faces a historic low with 6.3 million births. Nigeria is rapidly rising, with 7.6 million births, surpassing Europe and poised to become the third most populous nation by 2050.
Courtesy: Sundeeka Mungroo
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