The top three most hated countries in the world are China, the United States and Russia, according to the World Population Review.

The number of births in the U.S. and its fertility rate have declined from a year ago, continuing a general trend downward, ...

South Korea is expected to look dramatically different in 2100. The country has the lowest fertility rate on the planet after ...

and Vermont rounds out the list as the state with the lowest fertility rate of 42.1, according to 2023 CDC data. As the map shows, the rates vary by region. These tables show those divisions.

All G7 countries have fertility rates well below either level, researchers noted — Italy at 1.29, Japan at 1.30, Canada at 1.47, Germany at 1.53, the U.K. 1.57, the U.S. at 1.66 and France at 1.79.