Egypt vs Japan: Population, female

Egypt
58.61 million
in 2025
Japan
63.22 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
13th
Japan rank
12th

Population, female over time

  • Egypt
  • Japan
20.0M40.0M60.0M196019922025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 63.22 million against 58.61 million in Egypt, a difference of 4.61 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 15.09 million 49.93 million 34.84 million Japan
1970s 19.22 million 56.00 million 36.78 million Japan
1980s 24.89 million 60.87 million 35.98 million Japan
1990s 32.04 million 63.51 million 31.47 million Japan
2000s 39.58 million 65.03 million 25.45 million Japan
2010s 48.71 million 65.07 million 16.36 million Japan
2020s 56.30 million 63.90 million 7.59 million Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Egypt or Japan?
Japan, at 63.22 million against 58.61 million in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Egypt and Japan?
4.61 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for population, female?
Egypt ranks 13th and Japan ranks 12th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.