Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan
Japan: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 35.61 million in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
35.61 million
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
24th
of 120 countries
All-time high
39.50 million
in 2011
All-time low
34.32 million
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan, 2008–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan stood at 35.61 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan peaked at 39.50 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 34.32 million, in 2010.
That places Japan 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.01 million | — |
| 2009 | 37.39 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 34.32 million | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 39.50 million | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 37.52 million | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 37.47 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 37.04 million | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 34.84 million | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 36.73 million | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 37.20 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 38.42 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 37.74 million | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 35.61 million | -5.6% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 35.61 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.06 million, 11.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Japan's 35.61 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.61 million, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.20 million | 37.01 million | 37.39 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.08 million | 34.32 million | 39.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.61 million | 35.61 million | 35.61 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 103,784 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.5891 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2372 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.501 (2100)
- Population density 210.83 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.83 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan?
- Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Japan was 35.61 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 39.50 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.32 million in 2010.
- How does Japan rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- Japan ranks 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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