Behind France's declining birthrate, the complex question of wanting children
- Posted on January 15, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Behind France's declining birthrate, the complex question of wanting children
Official data released Tuesday show France's birth rate has reached its lowest point in more than a century. When it comes to understanding the decline in births, it is difficult to distinguish between individual choices, social norms and the various constraints faced by couples.
