Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Japan
Japan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 39,867 1000 No in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Japan, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Japan stood at 39,867 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Japan peaked at 65,479 1000 No in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39,867 1000 No, in 2100.
Japan ranks 31st of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,158 1000 No | 44,668 1000 No | 49,160 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 51,520 1000 No | 49,547 1000 No | 53,783 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 57,010 1000 No | 54,359 1000 No | 59,491 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,086 1000 No | 59,901 1000 No | 62,264 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,553 1000 No | 62,501 1000 No | 64,410 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,074 1000 No | 64,551 1000 No | 65,450 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,152 1000 No | 64,791 1000 No | 65,479 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,210 1000 No | 61,774 1000 No | 64,600 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 59,829 1000 No | 58,198 1000 No | 61,432 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 56,201 1000 No | 54,611 1000 No | 57,831 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 52,772 1000 No | 51,240 1000 No | 54,274 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 49,196 1000 No | 47,472 1000 No | 50,880 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 45,526 1000 No | 44,121 1000 No | 47,087 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 42,839 1000 No | 41,906 1000 No | 43,859 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 40,886 1000 No | 40,056 1000 No | 41,717 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 39,867 1000 No | 39,867 1000 No | 39,867 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 28 Cameroon 45,113 1000 No compare
- 29 Madagascar 43,120 1000 No compare
- 30 Mali 40,192 1000 No compare
- 32 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,628 1000 No compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 36,856 1000 No compare
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36,855 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 87.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 77.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 51.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Japan?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Japan was 39,867 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 65,479 1000 No in 2010.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,867 1000 No in 2100.
- How does Japan rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- Japan ranks 31st out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.