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Japan population crisis: Does the World have too many or few people? | Explained

Japan is seeing a massive population decline. As per the recent reports, for the first-time ever, one in ten people in Japan are 80 or over. PM of Japan Fumio Kishida announced multiple policies and funds in order to increase the country’s population growth. But despite funding of over ¥3.5 trillion, why are Japanese youngsters refusing to have babies? And when looking at it from a global perspective, in contradiction to Japan many other countries are seeing a population boom. So does the world have too many or too few people? This video will tell you all about it.

first published: Oct 3, 2023 05:00 pm

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