Society ❯ Demographics

Population Decline

Aging Population Birth Rates Fertility Rates Birth Rate Impact on Education Rural Communities Migration Labor Market Rural Areas Family Structure

Japan’s July Wages Jump 4.7% as Real Pay Rises 2.4%

The stronger pay readings increase pressure on the Bank of Japan to tighten policy before its mid‑September meeting.

South Korea to Move Most Government Agencies From Seoul to Sejong

China's Slowdown Drags on German Industry

Chilean Mummies Yield First Ancient Smallpox Genomes From the Americas

Yawata Mayor Begins Maternity Leave in First for Japan’s Sitting Mayors

Japan and Nvidia Announce 140MW Rubin AI Factory to Power National robotics Models

Argentina Could Reach Near‑Universal Preschool Using Existing Classrooms

California Sets Orange County Single-Person Low-Income Cutoff at $104,200

Japan Records Record-Low Births and Fertility Rate in 2025

Report Warns Eastern Germany’s Catch-Up With West Is at Risk

Andhra Pradesh Offers Cash for Third and Fourth Children as VHP Demands Hindu‑Only Rule

Saxony Sets 2040 Target for 4,600 Fewer Teacher Posts

France’s Planning Office Backs Longer Paid Leave and Guaranteed Childcare to Confront Birth Slump

Retailleau Unveils Natalist Plan With New Family Income and Six-Month Leave

China Releases City Blueprint to Support Youth and Families

Watchdog Warns Falling Primary Rolls Will Cut School Funding by £288 Million in 2027

Édouard Philippe Lays Out Tougher Migration Plan for 2027 Campaign

Japan to Launch Childcare Support Levy Through Health Insurance in April

Regional Governments Tighten Kindergarten Funding as Enrolment Drops

Canada Posts First Annual Population Decline Since Confederation