It's usually expressed as the number of live births per 1,000 people. The figure has remained below the 800,000 mark since the year 2022. Japan's population, including foreign residents ...
The number of births in Japan in 2024 is likely to fall below 700,000 for the first time after government data showed Friday that the figure for the first 11 months of the year dropped 5.1 percent to ...
Japan will be down to its last child in 695 years, according to a university's "population clock"—a thought experiment and grim portent as the country's birth rate edges closer to the point of ...