Japan births in 2025 fell below 700,000 for first time

result japan 2024The number of deaths in the country was 1,605,298 in 2025, up 29,282 from the previous year and a record hh. As a result, the overall population dec stands at 919,237,Japan faces an uncertain political future after the longtime ruling LDP-Komeito coalition lost its majority in the Lower House in last weekend’s 2025 General Election —a snap election called for by the newly elected Prime