Iceland vs Japan: Population growth rate by level of development
Iceland
-0.502
in 2100
Japan
-0.501
in 2100
Iceland rank
143rd
Japan rank
142nd
Population growth rate by level of development over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -0.501 against -0.502 in Iceland, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 143rd and Japan ranks 142nd of 229 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.9295 | -0.563 | 1.49 | Iceland |
| 2030s | 0.377 | -0.6387 | 1.02 | Iceland |
| 2040s | 0.0925 | -0.6486 | 0.7411 | Iceland |
| 2050s | -0.0757 | -0.6851 | 0.6094 | Iceland |
| 2060s | -0.2278 | -0.793 | 0.5652 | Iceland |
| 2070s | -0.3932 | -0.6827 | 0.2895 | Iceland |
| 2080s | -0.5318 | -0.4998 | 0.032 | Japan |
| 2090s | -0.5215 | -0.4795 | 0.042 | Japan |
| 2100s | -0.502 | -0.501 | 0.001 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate by level of development, Iceland or Japan?
- Japan, at -0.501 against -0.502 in Iceland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate by level of development between Iceland and Japan?
- 0.001, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for population growth rate by level of development?
- Iceland ranks 143rd and Japan ranks 142nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.