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Population in Japan

Latest: 123,366,734
Previous: 123,975,371
Change: -608,637 (-0.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Persons

Population over time

Annual, Persons, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population in Japan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	98,851,000
Dec 31, 1967	99,879,000
Dec 31, 1968	101,011,000
Dec 31, 1969	102,219,000
Dec 31, 1970	103,403,000
Dec 31, 1971	105,697,000
Dec 31, 1972	107,188,000
Dec 31, 1973	108,707,000
Dec 31, 1974	110,162,000
Dec 31, 1975	111,573,000
Dec 31, 1976	112,775,000
Dec 31, 1977	113,872,000
Dec 31, 1978	114,913,000
Dec 31, 1979	115,890,000
Dec 31, 1980	116,807,000
Dec 31, 1981	117,661,000
Dec 31, 1982	118,480,000
Dec 31, 1983	119,307,000
Dec 31, 1984	120,083,000
Dec 31, 1985	120,837,000
Dec 31, 1986	121,482,000
Dec 31, 1987	122,069,000
Dec 31, 1988	122,578,000
Dec 31, 1989	123,069,000
Dec 31, 1990	123,478,000
Dec 31, 1991	123,964,000
Dec 31, 1992	124,425,000
Dec 31, 1993	124,829,000
Dec 31, 1994	125,178,000
Dec 31, 1995	125,472,000
Dec 31, 1996	125,757,000
Dec 31, 1997	126,057,000
Dec 31, 1998	126,400,000
Dec 31, 1999	126,631,000
Dec 31, 2000	126,843,000
Dec 31, 2001	127,149,000
Dec 31, 2002	127,445,000
Dec 31, 2003	127,718,000
Dec 31, 2004	127,761,000
Dec 31, 2005	127,773,000
Dec 31, 2006	127,854,000
Dec 31, 2007	128,001,000
Dec 31, 2008	128,063,000
Dec 31, 2009	128,047,000
Dec 31, 2010	128,070,000
Dec 31, 2011	127,833,000
Dec 31, 2012	127,629,000
Dec 31, 2013	127,445,000
Dec 31, 2014	127,276,000
Dec 31, 2015	127,141,000
Dec 31, 2016	127,076,000
Dec 31, 2017	126,972,000
Dec 31, 2018	126,811,000
Dec 31, 2019	126,633,000
Dec 31, 2020	126,261,000
Dec 31, 2021	125,681,593
Dec 31, 2022	125,124,989
Dec 31, 2023	124,516,650
Dec 31, 2024	123,975,371
Dec 31, 2025	123,366,734

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