Population, age 25, male in Japan

Japan: Population, age 25, male was 648,184 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
648,184
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
992,079
in 1999
All-time low
648,184
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 25, male in Japan, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 840.8k1991: 861.6k1992: 884.2k1993: 907.2k1994: 929.3k1995: 949.2k1996: 966.6k1997: 981.3k1998: 990.7k1999: 992.1k2000: 983.7k2001: 964.3k2002: 935.1k2003: 900.2k2004: 864.9k2005: 833.4k2006: 807.1k2007: 785.3k2008: 766.7k2009: 749.1k2010: 731.1k2011: 712.3k2012: 693.7k2013: 676.2k2014: 660.7k2015: 648.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 25, male in Japan stood at 648,184. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 25, male in Japan peaked at 992,079 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 648,184, in 2015.

That places Japan 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 25, male in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 25, male in Japan, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 840,829 —
1991 861,607 +2.5%
1992 884,161 +2.6%
1993 907,236 +2.6%
1994 929,345 +2.4%
1995 949,161 +2.1%
1996 966,646 +1.8%
1997 981,262 +1.5%
1998 990,690 +1.0%
1999 992,079 +0.1%
2000 983,684 -0.8%
2001 964,280 -2.0%
2002 935,150 -3.0%
2003 900,207 -3.7%
2004 864,943 -3.9%
2005 833,403 -3.6%
2006 807,136 -3.2%
2007 785,312 -2.7%
2008 766,713 -2.4%
2009 749,144 -2.3%
2010 731,073 -2.4%
2011 712,310 -2.6%
2012 693,748 -2.6%
2013 676,178 -2.5%
2014 660,730 -2.3%
2015 648,184 -1.9%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 648,184 is above the median for high income countries, which is 33,785, 19.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 648,184 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 41,874, 15.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 930,302 840,829 992,079 10
2000s 858,997 749,144 983,684 10
2010s 687,037 648,184 731,073 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 14 Iran 873,223 compare
  2. 15 Egypt 758,731 compare
  3. 16 Turkey 683,271 compare
  4. 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 632,718 compare
  5. 19 Germany 504,578 compare
  6. 20 Thailand 484,589 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 25, male in Japan?
Population, age 25, male in Japan was 648,184 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 25, male recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 992,079 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, age 25, male recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 648,184 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for population, age 25, male?
Japan ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 25, male rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 25, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 25, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 25, male refers to the male population at the specified age.