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High-Purity Fact Pipeline
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High-Purity Fact Pipeline
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Japan
June 3, 2026
Verified: June 3, 2026
"Births in Japan fell to a record low of 671,236 in 2025. The total fertility rate dropped to 1.14, marking the 10th consecutive year of decline. Deaths outnumbered births by 918,253, continuing the natural population decline."
Author: Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson
This book provides a global perspective on the demographic transition, arguing that the world is heading toward a population decline rather than an explosion, which helps contextualize Japan's situation as a precursor to a global trend.
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