Japan Population

Live population as of 18 June 2025, updated in real time:

123,125,670

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	85,697,000
1951	87,190,000
1952	88,510,000
1953	89,760,000
1954	90,888,000
1955	91,927,000
1956	92,924,000
1957	93,760,000
1958	94,457,000
1959	95,236,000
1960	96,010,000
1961	96,790,000
1962	97,645,000
1963	98,508,000
1964	99,409,000
1965	100,371,000
1966	101,461,000
1967	102,315,000
1968	103,616,000
1969	104,859,000
1970	106,091,000
1971	107,333,000
1972	108,571,000
1973	109,907,000
1974	111,322,000
1975	112,697,000
1976	113,945,000
1977	115,060,000
1978	116,088,000
1979	117,066,000
1980	117,977,000
1981	118,740,000
1982	119,248,000
1983	119,724,000
1984	120,174,000
1985	120,594,000
1986	121,070,000
1987	121,664,000
1988	122,224,000
1989	122,730,000
1990	123,165,000
1991	123,635,000
1992	124,145,000
1993	124,623,000
1994	125,057,000
1995	125,516,000
1996	125,829,000
1997	126,122,000
1998	126,410,000
1999	126,688,000
2000	126,915,000
2001	127,141,000
2002	127,380,000
2003	127,590,000
2004	127,753,000
2005	127,879,000
2006	127,948,000
2007	128,047,000
2008	128,129,000
2009	128,183,000
2010	128,202,000
2011	128,169,000
2012	128,024,000
2013	127,832,000
2014	127,615,000
2015	127,358,000
2016	127,193,000
2017	127,127,000
2018	127,003,000
2019	126,824,000
2020	126,575,000
2021	126,034,000
2022	125,324,000
2023	124,671,000
2024	124,071,000
2025	123,435,000
2026	122,772,000
2027	122,083,000
2028	121,381,000
2029	120,667,000
2030	119,949,000
2031	119,219,000
2032	118,485,000
2033	117,744,000
2034	117,001,000
2035	116,252,000
2036	115,500,000
2037	114,751,000
2038	114,004,000
2039	113,263,000
2040	112,526,000
2041	111,791,000
2042	111,054,000
2043	110,331,000
2044	109,614,000
2045	108,905,000
2046	108,199,000
2047	107,502,000
2048	106,814,000
2049	106,135,000
2050	105,459,000
2051	104,788,000
2052	104,117,000
2053	103,439,000
2054	102,763,000
2055	102,069,000
2056	101,374,000
2057	100,663,000
2058	99,946,000
2059	99,221,000
2060	98,477,000
2061	97,729,000
2062	96,978,000
2063	96,222,000
2064	95,465,000
2065	94,707,000
2066	93,942,000
2067	93,185,000
2068	92,439,000
2069	91,696,000
2070	90,969,000
2071	90,254,000
2072	89,569,000
2073	88,903,000
2074	88,259,000
2075	87,645,000
2076	87,060,000
2077	86,501,000
2078	85,964,000
2079	85,453,000
2080	84,965,000
2081	84,495,000
2082	84,045,000
2083	83,609,000
2084	83,187,000
2085	82,773,000
2086	82,368,000
2087	81,972,000
2088	81,585,000
2089	81,203,000
2090	80,823,000
2091	80,446,000
2092	80,070,000
2093	79,690,000
2094	79,312,000
2095	78,936,000
2096	78,559,000
2097	78,179,000
2098	77,803,000
2099	77,423,000
2100	77,038,000

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2024 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2023 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.