Eastern Africa vs Japan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Eastern Africa
- Japan
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 418,217 1000 No against 103,039 1000 No in Japan, a difference of 315,178 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 4.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 29 groups.
Across the 11 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,671 1000 No | 51,171 1000 No | 46,500 1000 No | Japan |
| 1960s | 8,307 1000 No | 66,179 1000 No | 57,872 1000 No | Japan |
| 1970s | 15,317 1000 No | 83,246 1000 No | 67,928 1000 No | Japan |
| 1980s | 26,805 1000 No | 93,011 1000 No | 66,206 1000 No | Japan |
| 1990s | 43,051 1000 No | 98,284 1000 No | 55,233 1000 No | Japan |
| 2000s | 65,452 1000 No | 108,771 1000 No | 43,319 1000 No | Japan |
| 2010s | 104,168 1000 No | 116,822 1000 No | 12,653 1000 No | Japan |
| 2020s | 162,024 1000 No | 114,733 1000 No | 47,292 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2030s | 243,434 1000 No | 110,650 1000 No | 132,784 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2040s | 350,069 1000 No | 105,733 1000 No | 244,336 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
| 2050s | 418,217 1000 No | 103,039 1000 No | 315,178 1000 No | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Eastern Africa or Japan?
- Eastern Africa, at 418,217 1000 No against 103,039 1000 No in Japan as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 315,178 1000 No, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Japan?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Eastern Africa and Japan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. 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.