The total population in Japan was estimated at 126.0 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. source: Statistics Bureau of Japan

Looking back, in the year of 1950, Japan had a population of 83.2 million people. This page provides - Japan Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Japan Population - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on December of 2020.

Population in Japan is expected to reach 125.33 Million by the end of 2020, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Japan Population is projected to trend around 124.87 Million in 2021 and 124.41 Million in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Japan Population

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
126.01 126.25 128.06 83.20 1950 - 2019 Million Yearly

Japan Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.10 3.00 5.50 1.00 percent [+]
Employed Persons 66580.00 66550.00 67820.00 38370.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2140.00 2060.00 3680.00 490.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 7418.00 7378.00 7613.00 1988.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 22150.00 22179.00 22474.00 19397.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 60.40 60.30 65.40 55.90 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.40 62.20 74.00 58.50 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 4.70 5.10 10.90 1.60 percent [+]
Productivity 98.30 91.50 117.70 66.80 points [+]
Job Vacancies 714.67 759.00 1026.96 266.29 Thousand [+]
Wages 302410.00 301285.00 883791.00 52914.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 330219.00 327269.00 868487.00 9785.00 JPY/Month [+]
Wage Growth -0.80 -0.90 35.02 -7.10 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 902.00 901.00 902.00 663.00 JPY/Hour [+]
Population 126.01 126.25 128.06 83.20 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 63.00 62.00 63.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 63.00 62.00 63.00 60.00 [+]
Jobs To Applications Ratio 1.04 1.03 1.93 0.42 [+]


Japan Population
The population of Japan represents 1.85 percent of the world′s total population which arguably means that one person in every 55 people on the planet is a resident of Japan.