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Explaining Switzerland's falling birth rate

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  • 06 January 2026
  • Jean-Marie Le Goff
    • Sciences sociales et politiques, UNIL
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In Switzerland, fewer and fewer children are being made. The fertility rate fell to 1.29 children per woman in 2024. A historically low rate. How can we explain this drop in the birth rate? Is it a lack of interest, a question of dʹargent, dʹenvie, or fears for lʹavenir?

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