Population, age 7, male in Japan

Japan: Population, age 7, male was 545,911 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
545,911
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
772,425
in 1990
All-time low
545,911
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 7, male in Japan, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 772.4k1991: 751.7k1992: 730.0k1993: 708.1k1994: 687.4k1995: 668.8k1996: 652.3k1997: 637.6k1998: 625.5k1999: 616.8k2000: 611.9k2001: 611.4k2002: 614.5k2003: 619.4k2004: 623.1k2005: 623.7k2006: 620.3k2007: 613.5k2008: 604.4k2009: 594.7k2010: 585.6k2011: 577.6k2012: 570.1k2013: 562.8k2014: 554.8k2015: 545.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Japan recorded 545,911 for population, age 7, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 7, male in Japan peaked at 772,425 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 545,911, in 2015.

That places Japan 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population, age 7, male in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 7, male in Japan, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 772,425 —
1991 751,721 -2.7%
1992 730,012 -2.9%
1993 708,150 -3.0%
1994 687,423 -2.9%
1995 668,825 -2.7%
1996 652,283 -2.5%
1997 637,601 -2.3%
1998 625,481 -1.9%
1999 616,769 -1.4%
2000 611,896 -0.8%
2001 611,351 -0.1%
2002 614,520 +0.5%
2003 619,357 +0.8%
2004 623,071 +0.6%
2005 623,662 +0.1%
2006 620,287 -0.5%
2007 613,490 -1.1%
2008 604,364 -1.5%
2009 594,654 -1.6%
2010 585,624 -1.5%
2011 577,596 -1.4%
2012 570,111 -1.3%
2013 562,752 -1.3%
2014 554,837 -1.4%
2015 545,911 -1.6%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 545,911 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,304, 18.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 545,911 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,308, 17.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 685,069 616,769 772,425 10
2000s 613,665 594,654 623,662 10
2010s 566,138 545,911 585,624 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 19 Kenya 672,985 compare
  2. 20 Uganda 638,842 compare
  3. 21 Sudan 563,160 compare
  4. 23 Afghanistan 543,873 compare
  5. 24 South Africa 512,588 compare
  6. 25 Thailand 455,155 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 7, male in Japan?
Population, age 7, male in Japan was 545,911 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 7, male recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 772,425 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 7, male recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 545,911 in 2015.
How does Japan rank for population, age 7, male?
Japan ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 7, male rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 7, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 7, 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 7, male refers to the male population at the specified age.