Japan vs OECD members: Population, female, per square kilometre

Japan
174.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
OECD members
19.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
33rd
OECD members rank
33rd

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • OECD members
050100150200196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 174.85 units per square kilometre against 19.88 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 154.97 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 8.8 times OECD members's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 33rd and OECD members ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 136.76 units per square kilometre 12.59 units per square kilometre 124.18 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 152.79 units per square kilometre 14.01 units per square kilometre 138.78 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 166.63 units per square kilometre 15.33 units per square kilometre 151.29 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 174.21 units per square kilometre 16.55 units per square kilometre 157.66 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 178.4 units per square kilometre 17.76 units per square kilometre 160.63 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 178.51 units per square kilometre 18.95 units per square kilometre 159.56 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 176.03 units per square kilometre 19.7 units per square kilometre 156.33 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Japan or OECD members?
Japan, at 174.85 units per square kilometre against 19.88 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Japan and OECD members?
154.97 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and OECD members?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and OECD members rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 33rd and OECD members ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, female 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.