Japan vs SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Total population by age

Japan
1,589
in 2023
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
49,728
in 2023
Japan rank
4th
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
2nd

Total population by age over time

  • Japan
  • SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) currently reports 49,728 against 1,589 in Japan, a difference of 48,139.

That makes SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s figure about 31.3 times Japan's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 2nd of 234 countries.

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
1950s 330.42 9,232 8,901 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1960s 423.28 11,179 10,756 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1970s 588.06 14,916 14,328 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1980s 754.89 17,798 17,043 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
1990s 1,073 23,119 22,045 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2000s 1,389 28,615 27,226 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2010s 1,745 35,172 33,427 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2020s 1,745 47,165 45,419 SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, Japan or SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), at 49,728 against 1,589 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between Japan and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
48,139, with SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank globally for total population by age?
Japan ranks 4th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 2nd of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed