Japan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 45-49, female
Japan
4.21 million
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
49.11 million
in 2025
Japan rank
11th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
12th
Population ages 45-49, female over time
- Japan
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 49.11 million against 4.21 million in Japan, a difference of 44.90 million.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 11.7 times Japan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 218 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.75 million | 11.52 million | 8.76 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 3.64 million | 14.00 million | 10.36 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 4.24 million | 17.28 million | 13.04 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 4.93 million | 22.03 million | 17.10 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 3.94 million | 31.66 million | 27.71 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 4.30 million | 39.69 million | 35.39 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 4.64 million | 46.68 million | 42.04 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, Japan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 49.11 million against 4.21 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 44.90 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 45-49, female?
- Japan ranks 11th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 12th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 45-49, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 45 to 49.