UK Fertility Rate Hits Historic Low: Data Shows Sharp Decline The UK's fertility rate has reached a record low, according to data released in 2024. The number of children per woman has decreased significantly since records began in 1938. This trend raises concerns about the country's population growth and potential social implications. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-28/uk-fertility-rate-sinks-to-lowest-since-records-began-in-1938