Population, ages 10-18, female in Japan
Japan: Population, ages 10-18, female was 5.15 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 10-18, female in Japan, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Japan recorded 5.15 million for population, ages 10-18, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 10-18, female in Japan peaked at 8.12 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.15 million, in 2015.
That places Japan 18th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.11 million | 6.23 million | 8.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.59 million | 5.31 million | 6.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.23 million | 5.15 million | 5.29 million | 6 |
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More education data for Japan
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 101.1% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 440,864 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.22 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 10-18, female in Japan?
- Population, ages 10-18, female in Japan was 5.15 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 10-18, female recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.12 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 10-18, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 million in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for population, ages 10-18, female?
- Japan ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 10-18, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 10-18, female is the total number of females age 10-18.