Demographics
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Structural Stagnation and Demographic Shifts Drive Japan’s Global GDP Decline
As Japan faces a slide to sixth place in global GDP rankings, experts point to the ‘Lost Decades,’…
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Japan Centenarians Hit Record 107,677 as Population Shrinks
TOKYO, September 20 — Japan has become the first country to record more than 100,000 people aged 100…
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Thailand Faces Japanification Risk as Household Debt Exceeds 90% of GDP
Bangkok, August 29 — Thailand’s economy shows signs of structural strain as the Bank of Thailand keeps its…
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Japan’s Population to Drop to 87 Million by 2060: Official Projections
Japan’s demographic future has long been a subject of fascination and concern. The official numbers, however, come from…
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Japan Faces Population Decline Due to Low Fertility, High Longevity
TOKYO, July 30 — Japan’s total fertility rate stands at 1.2 as of 2023, figures show, placing the…
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Aging of Japan: The World’s Most Aged Society at 29% Elderly
TOKYO, July 30 — Data shows Japan remains the world’s most aged society, a demographic reality with direct…
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Japan Faces Demographic Crisis as Women Marriage, Birth Rates Fall
TOKYO, July 30 — The story of Japan’s birth crisis begins with the women at its centre, and…
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Japan Launches Agency to Combat Declining Birth Rate
TOKYO, July 30 — The story of Japan’s struggle against its declining birth rate now runs through a…
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Japan’s Population Drops Below 120M for First Time in 42 Years
TOKYO, July 30 — Japan’s population has dropped below 120 million for the first time in 42 years,…
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