Newsweek

Japan’s Shrinking Population Faces Point of No Return

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Familiar alarm bells sounded in Japan this month as year-end population ...
Newsweek

Japan’s Population Crisis in Three Numbers

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Japan's population is in freefall, with fewer babies born, more elderly ...
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Japan’s population plunges by 900,000 in just 1 year — worst drop in modern history as birth rates hit crisis point

Japan population decline 2024: Japan's population suffered a dramatic blow in 2024, decreasing by over 900,000 individuals, which is the largest decline the country has experienced since the survey ...
Yahoo

Japan’s population crisis was years in the making – and relief may be decades away

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each spring, as reliably as the changing of the seasons, Japan releases grim new population data that prompts handwringing in the ...
CNN

Japan’s population decline keeps getting worse. Last year, it saw a record drop

Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last year – the biggest annual drop on record, according to government data. The ...
CNN

Japan’s population crisis was years in the making – and relief may be decades away

Each spring, as reliably as the changing of the seasons, Japan releases grim new population data that prompts handwringing in the press and vows by politicians to address the country’s demographic ...