France awakens to migratory pressure
Since the end of the Second World War, the birth rate in France has never dipped as low as it is today. According to the latest figures, only 678,000 children were born in 2023, a drop of 6.6% compared to the previous year. Faced with this demographic challenge, some governments have proposed accepting more immigrants to offset the population decline. This is how entire neighborhoods in romantic Paris have been transformed in just a few decades.