Population, age 22, male in Japan
Japan: Population, age 22, male was 614,103 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 22, male in Japan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Japan recorded 614,103 for population, age 22, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 22, male in Japan peaked at 1.04 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 614,103, in 2015.
Japan ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 22, male in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 882,092 | — |
| 1991 | 914,168 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 954,970 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 996,128 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 1.03 million | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 994,736 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 952,130 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 908,316 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 871,105 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 842,871 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 821,462 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 804,746 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 788,937 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 771,334 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 751,843 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 731,844 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 711,811 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 692,517 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 674,607 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 657,785 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 642,027 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 628,546 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 618,928 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 614,103 | -0.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 614,103 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,867, 17.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Japan's 614,103 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42,948, 14.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 969,115 | 882,092 | 1.04 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 778,847 | 692,517 | 871,105 | 10 |
| 2010s | 639,333 | 614,103 | 674,607 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More education data for Japan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 627,777 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.50 million (1999)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.46 million (1999)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.25 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0502 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 22, male in Japan?
- Population, age 22, male in Japan was 614,103 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 22, male recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest population, age 22, male recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 614,103 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for population, age 22, male?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 22, male rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 22, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 22, male refers to the male population at the specified age.