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Japan's population falls for a 15th year with record low births and record high deaths

Japan's population falls for a 15th year with record low births and record high deaths

Japan’s total population declined for the 15th straight year in 2023, dropping by more than a half-million people as the population ages and births remain low.

Number of births in Japan hits record low in 2023

Number of births in Japan hits record low in 2023

The number of babies born in Japan fell for an eighth consecutive year to a record low in 2023, preliminary government data showed on Tuesday, underscoring the daunting task the country faces in trying to stem depopulation.

Japan's population falls while foreign residents rise to record: gov't

Japan's population falls while foreign residents rise to record: gov't

The population of Japanese citizens decreased at the fastest pace ever while the number of foreign residents rose to a record at nearly 3 million people, government data showed on Wednesday.

July 25, 2023 | 11:23 pm PT

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