Israel vs Japan: Urban population share 2050
Israel
91.58
in 2025
Japan
92.3
in 2025
Israel rank
36th
Japan rank
33rd
Urban population share 2050 over time
- Israel
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 92.3 against 91.58 in Israel, a difference of 0.72.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Japan ahead.
Israel ranks 36th and Japan ranks 33rd of 238 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 36 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.39 | 2.9 | 1.51 | Japan |
| 1100s | 1.7 | 0.5728 | 1.12 | Israel |
| 1200s | 2.07 | 0.8593 | 1.21 | Israel |
| 1300s | 2.52 | 1.29 | 1.23 | Israel |
| 1400s | 2.77 | 1.93 | 0.8335 | Israel |
| 1500s | 3.57 | 2.9 | 0.6735 | Israel |
| 1600s | 4.31 | 4.4 | 0.0866 | Japan |
| 1700s | 4.88 | 5 | 0.1193 | Japan |
| 1710s | 5.46 | 5 | 0.4648 | Israel |
| 1720s | 5.93 | 5 | 0.9347 | Israel |
| 1730s | 6.43 | 5 | 1.43 | Israel |
| 1740s | 6.96 | 5 | 1.96 | Israel |
| 1750s | 7.51 | 5 | 2.51 | Israel |
| 1760s | 8.1 | 5 | 3.1 | Israel |
| 1770s | 8.71 | 5 | 3.71 | Israel |
| 1780s | 9.36 | 5 | 4.36 | Israel |
| 1790s | 10.03 | 5 | 5.03 | Israel |
| 1800s | 10.74 | 5 | 5.74 | Israel |
| 1810s | 11.63 | 5.25 | 6.38 | Israel |
| 1820s | 12.63 | 5.51 | 7.12 | Israel |
| 1830s | 13.73 | 5.79 | 7.94 | Israel |
| 1840s | 14.91 | 6.08 | 8.83 | Israel |
| 1850s | 16.2 | 6.38 | 9.82 | Israel |
| 1860s | 17.6 | 6.7 | 10.9 | Israel |
| 1870s | 19.36 | 7.04 | 12.32 | Israel |
| 1880s | 21.29 | 7.39 | 13.91 | Israel |
| 1890s | 23.43 | 7.76 | 15.67 | Israel |
| 1900s | 25.77 | 20.88 | 4.89 | Israel |
| 1910s | 28.34 | 22.62 | 5.73 | Israel |
| 1920s | 31.04 | 24.5 | 6.54 | Israel |
| 1930s | 34 | 27.69 | 6.31 | Israel |
| 1940s | 37.24 | 30 | 7.24 | Israel |
| 1950s | 72.12 | 52.16 | 19.96 | Israel |
| 1960s | 80.63 | 67.35 | 13.28 | Israel |
| 1970s | 86.5 | 74.83 | 11.66 | Israel |
| 1980s | 89.72 | 76.65 | 13.07 | Israel |
| 1990s | 90.81 | 77.92 | 12.89 | Israel |
| 2000s | 91.57 | 84.59 | 6.98 | Israel |
| 2010s | 91.7 | 91.26 | 0.4322 | Israel |
| 2020s | 91.54 | 92.03 | 0.495 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population share 2050, Israel or Japan?
- Japan, at 92.3 against 91.58 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population share 2050 between Israel and Japan?
- 0.72, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Japan rank globally for urban population share 2050?
- Israel ranks 36th and Japan ranks 33rd of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban population share 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.