Japan ended 2008 with a population of 127,692,000 people, which represents a decrease of 65,000 people compared to 2007.
Japan ranks No. 10 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.
The female population is greater, with 65,618,491 women, representing 51.24% of the total, compared to 62,444,510 or 48.76% men.
Japan has a high population density, with 338 people per square km and it was in position 175th in our ranking of density population in 2008.
In this page we show you the progression of the population in Japan. You can see the population in other countries in population and see all the information about Japan in Japanese economy.