Japan ended 2020 with a population of 125,849,000 people, which represents a decrease of 372,000 people compared to 2019.
Japan ranks No. 11 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.
The female population is greater, with 64,885,399 women, representing 51.39% of the total, compared to 61,375,600 or 48.61% men.
Japan has a high population density, with 333 people per square km and it was in position 170th in our ranking of density population in 2020.
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.