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- Japans population is shrinking: What does it mean for the economy?
Japan’s population has fallen by nearly 1 million in the past five years, in the first decline since the census began in 1920 This is bad news for the country’s shrinking economy, which is unable to depend on an expanding labour force to drive growth
- Can frontier technology solve Japans declining population?
Population decline is one of Japan’s most significant issues – it has been falling since 2008 and is estimated to dip below 50 million by 2100 Couple that with the country’s ageing population, the number of working-age people is expected to decline further to around half of the total population by 2060
- Could a circular economy save Japans declining rural areas? | World . . .
Japan’s rural populations are declining, creating an urgent need to redesign local economies and an opportunity to instil a sustainable circular economy
- Japans population is shrinking by 250,000 people every year
New data shows that Japan’s population has shrunk for an eighth year in a row, raising questions about ageing, work and the country’s future
- Japan’s workforce will be 20% smaller by 2040 - World Economic Forum
Japan workforce is shrinking By 2040, it is estimated that the Japanese workforce will reduce by 20% Adopting family-friendly policies could help Japan tackle its enormous demographic challenge
- Japans ageing population: The implications for its economy | World . . .
More than 1 in 10 people in Japan are now aged 80 or older The ageing population is having a profound impact on Japan's #economy, #workforce and society
- Birth rates are shrinking in Japan - and elsewhere | World Economic Forum
Birth rates in Japan are declining, but it is not the only country experiencing a dip in rates as a result of the pandemic and economic uncertainty
- Birthrates are declining globally – heres why it matters
Birthrates are falling globally In many countries, COVID-19 has suppressed population growth by causing a decline in births, migration and life expectancy Even before the pandemic, urbanization was driving population decline
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