Iran: There are a number of Iranians living in the Toronto area. Getting to know them has been educational. 28 Feb 2021
Russia: Another developed nation facing population decline. But here the issues are high mortality, a poor public health system and high levels of emigration. 28 Feb 2021
China: China had a fertility rate of 2.9 children per woman in 1979, but today it is closer to 1.5. And this is despite government efforts to encourage child birth. 28 Feb 2021
Bulgaria: It seems all the nations of Eastern Europe are facing major population declines. The most serious being Bulgaria. 28 Feb 2021
Italy: A nation like Japan with a declining population. Not just more deaths than births but net negative immigration. 28 Feb 2021