The number of newborns in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time since records began in 1899. The government data released Wednesday showed a 16th straight year of decline and it's faster than ...

It's about one-quarter of the peak of 2.7 million births ... that Japan's fertility rate — the average number of babies a woman is expected to have in her lifetime — also fell to a new low ...

The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to another ... her lifetime – also fell to a new low of 1.15 in 2024, from 1.2 ...

TOKYO (AP) — The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to ... lifetime — also fell to a new low of 1.15 in 2024, from ...

TOKYO (AP) — The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to ... lifetime — also fell to a new low of 1.15 in 2024, from ...