Japan Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

122,711,442

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	84,185,329
1951	85,534,176
1952	86,775,467
1953	87,933,241
1954	88,973,870
1955	89,972,486
1956	90,916,556
1957	91,752,579
1958	92,559,461
1959	93,469,498
1960	94,358,745
1961	95,248,308
1962	96,158,578
1963	97,123,021
1964	98,183,091
1965	99,323,158
1966	100,383,035
1967	101,362,308
1968	102,665,662
1969	103,948,359
1970	105,258,149
1971	106,620,472
1972	108,043,304
1973	109,503,766
1974	110,936,899
1975	112,265,483
1976	113,483,138
1977	114,632,606
1978	115,691,956
1979	116,658,374
1980	117,527,651
1981	118,302,817
1982	119,013,922
1983	119,713,109
1984	120,389,476
1985	121,044,791
1986	121,645,263
1987	122,201,825
1988	122,738,311
1989	123,218,546
1990	123,641,605
1991	124,027,262
1992	124,402,965
1993	124,743,045
1994	125,074,446
1995	125,404,388
1996	125,686,628
1997	125,994,076
1998	126,275,449
1999	126,530,491
2000	126,768,930
2001	127,037,088
2002	127,275,031
2003	127,482,089
2004	127,650,942
2005	127,788,945
2006	127,887,584
2007	127,994,972
2008	128,072,586
2009	128,113,293
2010	128,111,836
2011	128,025,842
2012	127,873,929
2013	127,701,212
2014	127,503,362
2015	127,278,642
2016	127,027,719
2017	126,709,105
2018	126,307,435
2019	125,851,586
2020	125,318,471
2021	124,694,160
2022	124,029,237
2023	123,373,576
2024	122,711,442
2025	122,040,705
2026	121,362,779
2027	120,682,468
2028	119,995,790
2029	119,299,953
2030	118,598,990
2031	117,890,690
2032	117,177,131
2033	116,454,279
2034	115,727,798
2035	114,994,828
2036	114,255,411
2037	113,506,262
2038	112,754,505
2039	112,000,704
2040	111,248,235
2041	110,494,339
2042	109,744,191
2043	108,993,611
2044	108,246,059
2045	107,500,080
2046	106,761,454
2047	106,029,679
2048	105,304,412
2049	104,581,889
2050	103,868,631
2051	103,160,801
2052	102,458,725
2053	101,756,095
2054	101,054,012
2055	100,345,829
2056	99,634,528
2057	98,914,877
2058	98,190,590
2059	97,458,859
2060	96,721,152
2061	95,975,025
2062	95,225,484
2063	94,472,105
2064	93,715,199
2065	92,953,127
2066	92,194,163
2067	91,438,554
2068	90,690,599
2069	89,951,289
2070	89,222,491
2071	88,507,814
2072	87,811,166
2073	87,127,718
2074	86,465,817
2075	85,824,804
2076	85,203,759
2077	84,598,856
2078	84,015,696
2079	83,450,270
2080	82,902,028
2081	82,366,988
2082	81,848,874
2083	81,339,482
2084	80,843,436
2085	80,355,310
2086	79,874,589
2087	79,399,835
2088	78,933,897
2089	78,470,641
2090	78,012,792
2091	77,560,757
2092	77,112,991
2093	76,667,534
2094	76,227,865
2095	75,792,320
2096	75,362,913
2097	74,935,178
2098	74,515,136
2099	74,101,011
2100	73,692,429

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 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 2021 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.