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Why is Japan's population declining for 15 consecutive years? EXPLAINED in numbers
Explainers | Jul 25, 2024, 02:48 PM ISTJapan's population has been declining since it reached 127 million in 2009, with births reaching a record low last year. The number of births in 2023 reached a record low at 730,000, while deaths in Japan also reached a record high at 1.58 million.
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Japan's population declines for 15th consecutive year, birth rates hit a record low
World | Jul 25, 2024, 10:09 AM ISTJapan's population peaked at 127 million in 2009 and has been declining ever since, with low birth rates and high mortality rates. Surveys show young Japanese are reluctant to marry and have children due to bleak job prospects and high cost-of-living.
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Recoveries remain more than new Covid cases in Karnataka
India | Jun 05, 2021, 08:32 AM ISTDischarge of 22,316 patients in a day led to recoveries remain more than 16,068 new Covid cases in Karnataka.
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With births down, U.S. had slowest growth rate in a century
World | Dec 31, 2019, 08:03 AM ISTThe U.S. grew from 2018 to 2019 by almost a half percent, or about 1.5 million people, with the population standing at 328 million this year, according to population estimates.
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Here’s how taking more than five medicines in the age of 65 can damage you
Lifestyle | Jun 29, 2017, 01:13 PM ISTA new study has concluded that polyharmacy affects walking while talking.
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Quality Of Death Index: UK tops, India 67th, above China
India | Oct 24, 2015, 05:01 PM ISTIndia has been ranked 67th of 80 countries on the 2015 Quality of Death Index, lower than South Africa (34), Brazil (42), Russia (48), Indonesia (53) and Sri Lanka (65) but above China (71).People in
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Latest bird flu strain, death rate reaches 277
World | Jun 24, 2013, 11:07 AM ISTLondon,24 June: More than a third of patients infected with a new strain of bird flu died after being admitted to the hospital earlier this year, Chinese researchers report in a new study. Since the