Japan vs United States: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30
Japan
35.61 million
in 2020
United States
44.55 million
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
United States rank
21st
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 44.55 million against 35.61 million in Japan, a difference of 8.95 million.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United States ahead.
Japan ranks 24th and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.20 million | 56.50 million | 19.30 million | United States |
| 2010s | 37.08 million | 55.62 million | 18.54 million | United States |
| 2020s | 35.61 million | 35.15 million | 458,400 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 44.55 million against 35.61 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 between Japan and United States?
- 8.95 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- Japan ranks 24th and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.