Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Japan

Japan: Age population, age 18, female, interpolated was 559,732 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
559,732
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 1966
All-time low
550,186
in 2024
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, 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 18, female, interpolated in Japan is 559,732, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Japan peaked at 1.24 million in 1966 and was at its lowest, 550,186, in 2024.

Japan ranks 21st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.04 million 795,971 1.24 million 10
1970s 823,041 766,243 970,942 10
1980s 829,803 743,334 967,197 10
1990s 894,505 741,734 1.02 million 10
2000s 655,768 584,999 722,100 10
2010s 585,610 575,710 592,024 10
2020s 563,614 550,186 584,175 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 18 Iran 621,001 compare
  2. 19 Turkey 604,844 compare
  3. 20 Uganda 576,551 compare
  4. 22 South Africa 543,452 compare
  5. 23 Sudan 534,398 compare
  6. 24 Iraq 466,558 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Japan?
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in Japan was 559,732 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 1966.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 550,186 in 2024.
How does Japan rank for age population, age 18, female, interpolated?
Japan ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, female, interpolated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 18, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 18, 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.