Global Fertility Rates: Here’s How Majority-Catholic Countries Rank Against Rest of World

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Global Fertility Rates: Here’s How Majority-Catholic Countries Rank Against Rest of World

Gorodenkoff The Vatican announced on Thursday that Pope Francis will speak at an event on Italy’s demographic crisis as the country’s birth rate sits at a historic low. Catholic populations have for years been associated with high fertility rates, owing in part to the Church’s forbiddance of artificial contraception.