1. ForecastsJapan

   Japan: the UN's 2015 projection did not expect births this low even by 2100

   2024: 709k. The UN's 2015 projection expected about 964k for 2024 and 731k for 2100.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• China: lower fertility than Japan
• Mali: more babies born than in Japan
• South Korea: higher GDP per person than Japan
• Niger: more babies born than in Japan
• Cameroon: more babies born than in Japan
• Taiwan: lower fertility than Japan

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