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“It’s national preservation”: Greece offers baby bonus to boost birthrate

€180m-a-year scheme launched in response to projections of ageing and shrinking population

Sweden and its welfare state in crisis

Children born in Sweden learn Swedish so poorly that they cannot really speak it, as there is not enough Swedish spoken in many schools

Russia will be one-third Muslim in 15 years, Chief Mufti predicts

Estimates place the current Muslim population in Russia at between 14 and 20 million people of Russia's total population of 146,8 million

Dangerous Demographics: China’s population problem will eclipse its ambitions

If demographics are destiny, then China is facing its biggest challenge in decades with no easy long-term solution in sight

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