Japan vs Melanesia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Japan
- Melanesia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 76,846 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia, a difference of 54,264 1000 No.
That makes Japan's figure about 3.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 28th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 227 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91,551 1000 No | 2,321 1000 No | 89,230 1000 No | Japan |
| 1960s | 100,602 1000 No | 3,002 1000 No | 97,601 1000 No | Japan |
| 1970s | 112,402 1000 No | 3,791 1000 No | 108,612 1000 No | Japan |
| 1980s | 120,674 1000 No | 4,729 1000 No | 115,945 1000 No | Japan |
| 1990s | 125,307 1000 No | 6,127 1000 No | 119,180 1000 No | Japan |
| 2000s | 127,761 1000 No | 8,254 1000 No | 119,507 1000 No | Japan |
| 2010s | 127,453 1000 No | 10,716 1000 No | 116,737 1000 No | Japan |
| 2020s | 123,370 1000 No | 13,051 1000 No | 110,319 1000 No | Japan |
| 2030s | 116,246 1000 No | 15,171 1000 No | 101,075 1000 No | Japan |
| 2040s | 108,934 1000 No | 17,111 1000 No | 91,822 1000 No | Japan |
| 2050s | 102,035 1000 No | 18,801 1000 No | 83,233 1000 No | Japan |
| 2060s | 94,709 1000 No | 20,176 1000 No | 74,533 1000 No | Japan |
| 2070s | 87,758 1000 No | 21,232 1000 No | 66,525 1000 No | Japan |
| 2080s | 82,813 1000 No | 21,986 1000 No | 60,827 1000 No | Japan |
| 2090s | 78,935 1000 No | 22,451 1000 No | 56,484 1000 No | Japan |
| 2100s | 76,846 1000 No | 22,582 1000 No | 54,264 1000 No | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Japan or Melanesia?
- Japan, at 76,846 1000 No against 22,582 1000 No in Melanesia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Japan and Melanesia?
- 54,264 1000 No, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Melanesia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Japan and Melanesia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Japan ranks 28th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.