Japan vs United Kingdom: Population regions with projections

Japan
76.85 million
in 2100
United Kingdom
74.31 million
in 2100
Japan rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th

Population regions with projections over time

  • Japan
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 76.85 million against 74.31 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.54 million.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 238 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1000s 6.00 million 1.70 million 4.30 million Japan
1100s 6.20 million 2.56 million 3.64 million Japan
1200s 6.40 million 4.53 million 1.87 million Japan
1300s 7.30 million 6.33 million 971,970 Japan
1400s 9.30 million 2.90 million 6.40 million Japan
1500s 12.30 million 4.21 million 8.09 million Japan
1600s 17.00 million 5.01 million 11.99 million Japan
1700s 26.70 million 6.76 million 19.94 million Japan
1710s 29.00 million 7.25 million 21.75 million Japan
1720s 29.00 million 7.75 million 21.25 million Japan
1730s 29.00 million 8.25 million 20.75 million Japan
1740s 29.00 million 8.76 million 20.24 million Japan
1750s 29.00 million 9.29 million 19.71 million Japan
1760s 28.80 million 9.82 million 18.98 million Japan
1770s 28.60 million 10.37 million 18.23 million Japan
1780s 28.40 million 10.94 million 17.46 million Japan
1790s 28.20 million 11.52 million 16.68 million Japan
1800s 28.65 million 11.29 million 17.36 million Japan
1810s 30.15 million 15.78 million 14.37 million Japan
1820s 31.14 million 22.44 million 8.69 million Japan
1830s 31.48 million 25.28 million 6.20 million Japan
1840s 31.82 million 26.92 million 4.89 million Japan
1850s 32.56 million 27.95 million 4.61 million Japan
1860s 33.81 million 30.00 million 3.81 million Japan
1870s 35.60 million 32.81 million 2.79 million Japan
1880s 38.42 million 35.86 million 2.56 million Japan
1890s 42.08 million 39.07 million 3.01 million Japan
1900s 46.80 million 42.76 million 4.04 million Japan
1910s 52.69 million 45.67 million 7.02 million Japan
1920s 59.97 million 46.29 million 13.68 million Japan
1930s 68.59 million 46.86 million 21.73 million Japan
1940s 78.34 million 48.99 million 29.35 million Japan
1950s 91.55 million 51.10 million 40.45 million Japan
1960s 100.60 million 54.11 million 46.50 million Japan
1970s 112.40 million 56.10 million 56.30 million Japan
1980s 120.67 million 56.61 million 64.06 million Japan
1990s 125.31 million 58.09 million 67.22 million Japan
2000s 127.76 million 60.56 million 67.20 million Japan
2010s 127.45 million 65.12 million 62.33 million Japan
2020s 123.37 million 69.24 million 54.13 million Japan
2030s 116.25 million 72.49 million 43.76 million Japan
2040s 108.93 million 74.63 million 34.31 million Japan
2050s 102.03 million 75.84 million 26.20 million Japan
2060s 94.71 million 76.02 million 18.69 million Japan
2070s 87.76 million 76.04 million 11.72 million Japan
2080s 82.81 million 75.75 million 7.07 million Japan
2090s 78.93 million 74.94 million 4.00 million Japan
2100s 76.85 million 74.31 million 2.54 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, Japan or United Kingdom?
Japan, at 76.85 million against 74.31 million in United Kingdom as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections between Japan and United Kingdom?
2.54 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Japan and United Kingdom rank globally for population regions with projections?
Japan ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population regions 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 regions with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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