Japan’s birthrate hits record low as population declines
Japan’s births fell below 700,000 in 2024, dropping 5.7% year-on-year, marking the sharpest population decline ahead of government projections....
Tag : population decline
Crisis deepens in Japan as birth rate reaches all-time low, fueling demographic concerns
Japan’s ongoing demographic crisis has reached a new level as the country’s birth rate hit a record low in 2022, marking the seventh consecutive year of decline. The health ministry’s announcement on Friday has underscored...