Japan births fall to new historic low

Japan births fall to new historic low

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: March 01 2025

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  • In 2024, only 720,998 children were born in Japan, representing a 5% decline compared to the previous year and the lowest number since records began in 1899. 
  • Despite government policies, the decline in the birth rate has already reached the estimated level of 15 years ago, leading to an estimate that Japan's population will decrease by 30% to 87 million by 2070, with 40% of the population being 65 years or older.
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