Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male

Japan
36,979 1000 No
in 2100
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37,450 1000 No
in 2100
Japan rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k195020252100

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 37,450 1000 No against 36,979 1000 No in Japan, a difference of 471 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 227 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 15 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 44,393 1000 No 24,600 1000 No 19,793 1000 No Japan
1960s 49,082 1000 No 26,230 1000 No 22,853 1000 No Japan
1970s 55,393 1000 No 27,286 1000 No 28,107 1000 No Japan
1980s 59,588 1000 No 27,526 1000 No 32,062 1000 No Japan
1990s 61,753 1000 No 28,080 1000 No 33,674 1000 No Japan
2000s 62,687 1000 No 29,457 1000 No 33,230 1000 No Japan
2010s 62,302 1000 No 31,923 1000 No 30,379 1000 No Japan
2020s 60,161 1000 No 34,101 1000 No 26,060 1000 No Japan
2030s 56,417 1000 No 35,809 1000 No 20,608 1000 No Japan
2040s 52,733 1000 No 37,037 1000 No 15,696 1000 No Japan
2050s 49,263 1000 No 37,841 1000 No 11,422 1000 No Japan
2060s 45,513 1000 No 38,122 1000 No 7,391 1000 No Japan
2070s 42,231 1000 No 38,258 1000 No 3,973 1000 No Japan
2080s 39,974 1000 No 38,179 1000 No 1,795 1000 No Japan
2090s 38,049 1000 No 37,779 1000 No 270.51 1000 No Japan
2100s 36,979 1000 No 37,450 1000 No 470.9 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - male, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 37,450 1000 No against 36,979 1000 No in Japan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - male between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
471 1000 No, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
Japan ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

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.