More than 95,000 Japanese aged over 100, most of them women
- Posted on September 17, 2024
- By Business News Today
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More than 95,000 Japanese aged over 100, most of them women
Japan's centenarian population has reached a record high of over 95,000, with nearly 90 percent being women. This highlights the demographic challenges faced by Japan as its population ages and shrinks. The country also has the world's oldest living person, Tomiko Itooka, aged 116.
