Japan
Population
Population level sets the scale for labor supply, demand, public services, and per-capita comparisons. It is a core denominator across macro indicators.
Population - Japan
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The reading right now
As of January 2024, Population for Japan stood at 124M. That is down 541.3K from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 125.4M, ranging from a low of 124M in January 2024 to a high of 126.6M in January 2019. The current reading sits 2.2M below its trailing ten-year mean of 126.1M.
Computed from the observation series on this page. Numbers update when the underlying provider revises the data.