Last year, Japan’s population shrank by 630,000 people, or one Luxembourg. Between now and 2040, it is forecast to have declined by a further 16mn, or one Cambodia. The rivulet of young Japanese reaching the official age of adulthood is at a post-war low and the tide sweeping into the over-65 age bracket is at a record high.
去年,日本人口减少了63万人,相当于一个卢森堡。从现在到2040年,预计人口将再减少1600万,相当于一个柬埔寨。日本年轻人中达到成年法定年龄的人数处于战后低点,而涌向65岁以上人群的人数则创下了历史新高。
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