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Japan Urged To Use Gloomier Population Forecasts After Plunge in Births
Friday June 13, 2025. 03:37 AM , from Slashdot
![]() But public and parliamentary dismay over the latest evidence of Japan's decline was intensified by the extent to which the figures undershot population estimates calculated by government demographers just two years ago. The median forecast produced by the National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) in 2023 did not foresee the number of annual births -- which does not include children born to non-Japanese people -- dropping into the 680,000 range until 2039. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/13/0137225/japan-urged-to-use-gloomier-population-forecasts-af...
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