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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Japan

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population123.37M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$4.44T2025 · current US$GDP per capita$35.95K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth842024 · yearsInternet use85.5%2024 · % of populationForest area68.4%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
84

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Japan2024 · 84
021.1442.2863.4284.561960199320251960: 67.71961: 68.41962: 68.61963: 69.71964: 70.21965: 70.31966: 70.91967: 71.51968: 71.61969: 71.91970: 71.91971: 72.81972: 73.21973: 73.31974: 73.71975: 74.21976: 74.71977: 75.31978: 75.61979: 76.11980: 761981: 76.41982: 76.91983: 76.91984: 77.31985: 77.61986: 781987: 78.41988: 78.31989: 78.81990: 78.81991: 791992: 79.11993: 79.31994: 79.71995: 79.51996: 80.21997: 80.41998: 80.51999: 80.52000: 81.12001: 81.42002: 81.72003: 81.82004: 822005: 822006: 82.32007: 82.52008: 82.62009: 82.92010: 82.82011: 82.62012: 83.12013: 83.32014: 83.62015: 83.82016: 842017: 84.12018: 84.22019: 84.42020: 84.62021: 84.42022: 842023: 842024: 84

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Japan in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Tokyo
Country code
JPN

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