Population trend in Japan
Japan is facing the population declaration in last 20 years. Although government is taking the problem serious, there is no effective actions taken to stop this trend.
- The death rate is increasing
- The birth rate is decreasing
- Population shift from rural areas to large cities are increasing
| Year | Natural increase | Number of birth | Number of death |
| 1970 | |||
| 1975 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | |||
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| 2020 |