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Japan's Workforce May Fall 9.56 M. from 2022 to 2040: Estimate

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Japanese - March 12, 2024 13:19 - 18 seconds - 715 KB
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The number of workers in Japan would fall by 9.56 million from 2022 to 57.68 million in 2040 if the country continues to have no economic growth and lacks active labor force participation, mainly by women, according to an estimate by a government-affiliated body.