Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan
Japan: Age population, age 08, male, interpolated was 496,128 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan is 496,128, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan peaked at 1.09 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 496,128, in 2025.
That places Japan 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 845,484 | 784,420 | 992,201 | 10 |
| 1970s | 875,090 | 782,256 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 945,444 | 779,814 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 687,224 | 609,809 | 756,348 | 10 |
| 2000s | 608,272 | 600,941 | 612,461 | 10 |
| 2010s | 570,396 | 554,799 | 602,837 | 10 |
| 2020s | 525,118 | 496,128 | 547,893 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 26 South Africa 529,289 compare
- 27 Algeria 516,609 compare
- 28 Mozambique 510,094 compare
- 30 Myanmar 461,090 compare
- 31 Cote d'Ivoire 450,839 compare
- 32 Germany 425,164 compare
More health data for Japan
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 559,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 593,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 563,343 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 590,814 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 30.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 552,498 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 11.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 502,682 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 574,783 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 583,534 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan?
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in Japan was 496,128 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million in 1981.
- What is the lowest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 496,128 in 2025.
- How does Japan rank for age population, age 08, male, interpolated?
- Japan ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 08, male, interpolated rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.