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日本2024年新生儿数量与总和生育率均创历史新低
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-06-04 13:51

Group 1 - Japan's newborn population for 2024 is projected at 686,061, marking a decrease of 41,227 from the previous year and the first time it has fallen below 700,000 since 1899 [1][2] - The total fertility rate for Japan in 2024 is 1.15, a decline of 0.05 from the previous year, representing the lowest level since statistics began in 1947 [1][2] - The highest fertility rate is in Okinawa at 1.54, while Tokyo has the lowest at 0.96 [1] Group 2 - The number of deaths in Japan for 2024 is recorded at 1,605,298, the highest in history, leading to a natural population decrease of 919,237, also a record high [1] - The number of marriage registrations in 2024 is 485,063, an increase of 10,322 from the previous year, while divorce registrations rose by 2,081 to 185,895 [1] - The trend of declining birth rates is attributed to factors such as a decreasing young population and the increasing trend of late marriage and childbearing [2]