How common are fertility issues?

If you’re struggling to conceive, you’re not alone. Infertility is a fairly common issue that can affect one in 7 people in the UK. Fertility challenges occur more often than most people realise.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 15% of people globally, struggle with fertility problems, so you’re not alone if you face these challenges. Around 30% of infertility is caused by female factors, around 30% to male, 20% combined male and female and 20% is unexplained.