Japan vs Niger: Population by labor force status bars

Japan
13.83 million
in 2025
Niger
12.91 million
in 2025
Japan rank
29th
Niger rank
32nd

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Japan
  • Niger
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199120082025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 13.83 million against 12.91 million in Niger, a difference of 929,500.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 29th and Niger ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 19.81 million 4.57 million 15.24 million Japan
2000s 17.69 million 6.58 million 11.11 million Japan
2010s 16.44 million 9.64 million 6.80 million Japan
2020s 14.65 million 12.14 million 2.51 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Japan or Niger?
Japan, at 13.83 million against 12.91 million in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Japan and Niger?
929,500, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Niger?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Japan and Niger rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Japan ranks 29th and Niger ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed