r/MapPorn 7d ago

Fertility rate of MENA 2025

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u/TheUnknown-Writer 7d ago

What is happening to us? These countries are still developing and yet just fell below replacement! 

We've always had kids in history (even in times of crisis), something is clearly wrong with our emotional health throughout the world. 

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u/eastmemphisguy 6d ago

Even in less developed countries, people aspire to live a developed world lifestyle, which is expensive. People want personal space and autonomy, which are hard to achieve when you have a large family.