Story no.121OngoingHealth +1Low27 Oct → 28 Oct3 facts · 4 art.
Demographic decline in France: mortality and falling birth rate
On October 27, 2026, Les Echos publish data on the evolution of causes of mortality in France, between cancer, cardiovascular diseases, Covid and stroke. The same day, a study by Santé publique France and Inserm indicates that deaths exceeded births in 2025, ten years earlier than expected. On October 28, the Cese calls for planning in the face of aging and falling birth rate. It estimates that France could lose 3.6 million inhabitants.
In brief
Ongoing story bringing together 3 events nationwide, followed from 27 October 2026 to 28 October 2026. 4 articles from 3 sources (health, society); last updated on 28 October 2026 at 16:03.
4 articles of rated outlets · 3 sources (4 art.) · the three sides talk about it · outlets: left 1, centre 2, right 1
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En 2025, les décès dépassent les naissances en France
Une étude de Santé publique France et de l'Inserm montre que le nombre de décès a dépassé celui des naissances en 2025, dix ans plus tôt que prévu, en analysant les grandes causes de mortalité.
Sud OuestCentre
- 07h25
Les chiffres du nouveau visage de la mortalité en France
Les Echos publient des données montrant l'évolution des causes de mortalité en France, entre cancer, maladies cardiovasculaires, Covid et AVC.
Les ÉchosCentre-right
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