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Japan Fertility Rate Falls to New Record Low

Published Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · Updated June 3

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Japan's total fertility rate has reached a new record low of 1.14, marking a 0.01 decrease from the previous year. This decline underscores the country's ongoing demographic challenges and its potential impact on the economy and social welfare systems.

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  • Japan's total fertility rate fell to a new record low of 1.14 last year, a drop of 0.01 from the previous year.

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  • Channel News AsiaCenter

    The article highlights Japan's ongoing demographic crisis, emphasizing the record-low fertility rate and its severe implications for the economy and social security.

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