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Germany's birth rate drops 13% nationally, 17.5% in east between 2021 and 2023

The Ifo Institute for Economic Research reported a 13% national decline in Germany's birth rate and up to a 17.5% decline in eastern states between 2021 and 2023, attributing the drop to the pandemic, war in Ukraine, and high inflation.

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HealthGermany's birth rate drops 13% nationally, 17.5% in east between 2021 and 2023

The Ifo Institute for Economic Research reported a 13% national decline in Germany's birth rate and up to a 17.5% decline in eastern states between 2021 and 2023, attributing the drop to the pandemic, war in Ukraine, and high inflation.

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