Europe & Central Asia vs Japan: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Europe & Central Asia
21.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
200.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
39th
Japan rank
39th
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 200.79 units per square kilometre against 21.8 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 178.99 units per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 9.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Japan ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.27 units per square kilometre | 181.99 units per square kilometre | 100.72 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 88.98 units per square kilometre | 206.24 units per square kilometre | 117.26 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 97.69 units per square kilometre | 224.33 units per square kilometre | 126.64 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 37.02 units per square kilometre | 238.83 units per square kilometre | 201.81 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 21.59 units per square kilometre | 231.44 units per square kilometre | 209.86 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 22.08 units per square kilometre | 212.61 units per square kilometre | 190.53 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 21.88 units per square kilometre | 202.21 units per square kilometre | 180.33 units per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or Japan?
- Japan, at 200.79 units per square kilometre against 21.8 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
- 178.99 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Japan rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Japan ranks 39th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.