Crude birth rate

-404.79 (births per thousand population) in 2020

In 2020, crude birth rate for Japan was -404.79 births per thousand population. Between 1971 and 2020, crude birth rate of Japan was declining at a moderating rate to shrink from 1,550.73 births per thousand population in 1971 to -404.79 births per thousand population in 2020.

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The average number of children a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality. It is expres

Date Value Change, %
2020 -404.79 11.54%
2019 -362.90 12.97%
2018 -321.24 14.50%
2017 -280.56 16.31%
2016 -241.22 19.01%
2015 -202.70 23.19%
2014 -164.54 29.07%
2013 -127.48 37.97%
2012 -92.40 55.57%
2011 -59.39 111.24%
2010 -28.12 -1,617.38%
2009 1.85