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Japan Population

Japan's population is 127.1M in 2016 — ranked #10 in the world, accounting for 1.69% of global population.

ISO: JPNWorld rank: #10Source: World Bank
127.1M
Population (2016)
-0.05%
Population growth
1.69%
of world population

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Japan population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population127.1M2016
Population growth-0.05%2016
World population rank#102016
Share of world population1.69%2016

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Japan.

127.1M 2015 127.1M 2016 127.0M 2017 126.8M 2018 126.6M 2019 126.3M 2020 125.7M 2021 125.1M 2022 124.5M 2023 124.0M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
2024124.0M-0.43%#121.52%
2023124.5M-0.49%#121.54%
2022125.1M-0.44%#121.57%
2021125.7M-0.46%#111.59%
2020126.3M-0.29%#111.61%
2019126.6M-0.14%#101.63%
2018126.8M-0.13%#101.65%
2017127.0M-0.08%#101.67%
2016127.1M-0.05%#101.69%
2015127.1M#101.71%

FAQ

What is the population of Japan?

Japan's population is 127.1M in 2016, ranking #10.

What share of world population is Japan?

Japan accounts for 1.69% of world population in 2016.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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