Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan

Japan: Age population, age 08, female, interpolated was 470,918 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
470,918
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 1981
All-time low
470,918
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan is 470,918, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan peaked at 1.03 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 470,918, in 2025.

Japan ranks 29th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 819,700 762,822 965,928 10
1970s 834,440 746,157 976,599 10
1980s 895,554 739,249 1.03 million 10
1990s 654,172 582,634 719,814 10
2000s 577,776 571,782 579,636 10
2010s 540,175 523,345 570,946 10
2020s 496,851 470,918 517,552 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 26 South Africa 526,994 compare
  2. 27 Mozambique 505,806 compare
  3. 28 Algeria 496,586 compare
  4. 30 Cote d'Ivoire 446,610 compare
  5. 31 Myanmar 437,112 compare
  6. 32 Niger 409,736 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan?
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Japan was 470,918 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 1981.
What is the lowest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 470,918 in 2025.
How does Japan rank for age population, age 08, female, interpolated?
Japan ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 08, female, interpolated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.