Italy vs Japan: Total number of births by birth order
Italy
186,613
in 2023
Japan
322,476
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Japan rank
4th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 322,476 against 186,613 in Italy, a difference of 135,863.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 33 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 287,095 | 521,407 | 234,313 | Japan |
| 2010s | 238,637 | 465,336 | 226,700 | Japan |
| 2020s | 189,441 | 365,080 | 175,639 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 322,476 against 186,613 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Italy and Japan?
- 135,863, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- Italy ranks 7th and Japan ranks 4th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.