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TOP10 4716 Japon le nombre de centenaires franchit pour la premiere fois le cap des 100000

Published on 15/09/2026 | 07:46

Japan now has more than 100,000 people aged 100 or older, a historic record that confirms the country's rapidly aging population. Women make up the vast majority of these centenarians. This new milestone illustrates the exceptional longevity of the Japanese people, but also the demographic and social challenges facing the country.

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