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Japan set for dramatic population decline

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The number of Japanese births is set to hit its lowest level since record-keeping began over 100 years ago. Demographic experts believe there will be fewer than 670,000 newborns in 2025, falling short of even the government’s most pessimistic targets. The decline poses a challenge for Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as she tries to balance economic growth and restrictions on immigration. Falling birth rates are a trend particularly pronoun…

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From January to November, the average number of daily births decreased by 2.4% compared to the same period in 2024, according to data published on Thursday 8 January by INSEE. This decline has been almost continuous since 2011.

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In 2025, births hit a historic low while deaths continued to rise. Between the aging of the population and the decline in fertility, France is entering a new phase

Still fewer babies in France... From January to November 2025, the average number of daily births declined by 2.4% compared to the same period in 2024 and could reach a new historical low point on the...

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NotreTemps.com broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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