Record-low fertility rate puts Philippines’ growth window at risk
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Record-low fertility rate puts Philippines’ growth window at risk

April 7, 2026
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THE PHILIPPINES must act fast to harness its demographic dividend and reach high-income status, analysts said, as a record-low fertility rate raises the risk of falling into the “aging before becoming rich” trap, analysts said.

Record-low fertility rate puts Philippines’ growth window at risk
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