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Philippines’ live birth rate continues to fall: gov’t data

MANILA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — The number of registered live births in the Philippines continues to fall, according to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data released over the weekend.

In 2021, the agency said 1,364,739 live births were registered, equivalent to a crude birth rate of 12.4 or 12 births per 1,000 population.

“The number of registered live births showed a generally decreasing trend,” the PS