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Japan's number of births rises for first time in 11 years

Japan’s birth rate rose for the first half of the year for the first time in over a decade

More babies follow two consecutive years of more marriages. Japan’s population has been shrinking for a long time, as fewer couples have children, and those that do have kids have...

China's birth rate falls again: Only 7.92 million babies born in 2025

The birth rate had increased by 0.38 per thousand in 2024 compared with the previous year.

今年上半期の出生数、34万2068人　11年ぶり増加

Births up 15.6% in June, extend gains for 24th month

The number of babies born in Korea rose 15.6 percent in June from a year earlier, marking the 24th consecutive month of on-year growth, government data showed Wednesday. A total of...

Births fall below 30,000 for first time in Asian financial hub despite $183M in baby bonuses

Hong Kong, the top financial hub in Asia-Pacific, recorded fewer than 30,000 births in a year for the first time on record, with migration alone keeping its population growing.

Malaysia’s births fall 4.5pc in 2025 as fertility rate drops to 1.5 children per woman

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 15 — Malaysia recorded a 4.5 per cent decline in live births in 2025, while the total fertility rat...

How did it go, this prediction from ten years ago about Japanese fertility in 2026?

From 2017: Gaurav Sood points us to this post, “Why did so many Japanese families avoid having children in 1966?”, by Randy Olson, which includes the excellent graph above and the...

Japan eyes 2027 start for childbirth coverage meant to encourage bigger families

Asian country with one of world's lowest birth rates weighs foreign security workers

Japan, which has one of the world's lowest birth rates, plans to establish an expert panel to consider allowing foreign workers to join the security industry as the sector faces a...

Fewer than 1 in 3 families want a second child amid rising costs, study finds

Research by Meiji Yasuda Life found that there was an almost 57% drop in the number of parents wanting a second child compared to 2020.

Taiwan’s Population Declines for 33rd Consecutive Month as Births Fall to 7,704 in September

Taiwan’s population declined for the 33rd consecutive month in September, falling to 23,213,251 as the island continues to grapple with declining birth rates and an aging populatio...

Japan’s elderly population grows to its largest share yet

About 36.24 million people — 29.6% of the country's population — are 65 and older, up 20,000 from a year earlier, government data shows.

What’s the problem with falling birth rates?

Singapore will start paying almost $55,000 for each child to boost its birth rate after the fertility rate fell to a record low of 0.87 children per woman last year...

Oman birth rate falls nearly 39% in a decade, forum urges support for families

MUSCAT : Oman’s birth rate fell nearly 39% over the past decade, according to national figures presented at a forum that recommended financial support for young families, expanded...

Japan’s population is shrinking at an accelerating rate, but the nationalist prime minister is making it harder for fore...

The latest five-year census showed the number of Japanese nationals declined by 3.5% to 119.1 million in 2025, following a 1.4% drop in the 2020 count.

Low birthrates a sign of evolution

Ratio of Japanese singles seeking marriage drops below 80% for first time

The survey results highlighted a declining desire for marriage as more people see few benefits to tying the knot.

The Guardian view on falling birthrates: cash alone cannot buy belonging | Editorial

Young people still want partners and children. Governments must address the insecurity and isolation preventing them from building familiesWhy are people in one of the world’s rich...

Elderly outnumber children in nearly all Japan prefectures

StatCan says fertility rate remains at the all-time low seen the previous year

TORONTO — New data shows Canada’s fertility rate in 2025 remained at an all-time low recorded the previous year, while women who do have kids are doing so at a later age.

Japan’s nursery school waiting lists grow for first time in nine years

The number of children on nursery school waiting lists rose by 181 from a year earlier to 2,435, up for the first time in nine years due largely to a sharp increase in Tokyo.

Scotland's birth rate falls to record low for third year running

For the 11th consecutive year deaths also continue to outnumber births across the country.

Canada’s population growth hits lowest rate since World War I

Canada’s population increased by 0.5% in the 12-month period that ended on July 1, marking the slowest pace of growth since World War I as the government maintains restrictions on...