Japan vs Russia: Population, age 18, total
Japan
1.23 million
in 2015
Russia
1.30 million
in 2015
Japan rank
17th
Russia rank
16th
Population, age 18, total over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.30 million against 1.23 million in Japan, a difference of 73,370.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Russia ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 million | 2.16 million | 355,421 | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.37 million | 2.40 million | 1.03 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.51 million | 297,590 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 18, total, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.30 million against 1.23 million in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 18, total between Japan and Russia?
- 73,370, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for population, age 18, total?
- Japan ranks 17th and Russia ranks 16th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 18, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.