Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Population long run with projections

Japan
76.85 million
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
71.01 million
in 2100
Japan rank
32nd
Saudi Arabia rank
35th

Population long run with projections over time

  • Japan
  • Saudi Arabia
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M202420622100

How they compare

Japan currently reports 76.85 million against 71.01 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5.84 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 236 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2020s 122.06 million 35.45 million 86.61 million Japan
2030s 116.25 million 39.76 million 76.49 million Japan
2040s 108.93 million 44.90 million 64.04 million Japan
2050s 102.03 million 49.95 million 52.09 million Japan
2060s 94.71 million 54.85 million 39.85 million Japan
2070s 87.76 million 59.50 million 28.25 million Japan
2080s 82.81 million 63.98 million 18.83 million Japan
2090s 78.93 million 68.52 million 10.42 million Japan
2100s 76.85 million 71.01 million 5.84 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population long run with projections, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
Japan, at 76.85 million against 71.01 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population long run with projections between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
5.84 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population long run with projections?
Japan ranks 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed