Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Japan

Japan: Age population, age 20, male, interpolated was 604,998 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
604,998
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.23 million
in 1968
All-time low
602,429
in 2013
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Japan, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Japan recorded 604,998 for age population, age 20, male, interpolated in 2025.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Japan peaked at 1.23 million in 1968 and was at its lowest, 602,429, in 2013.

Japan ranks 20th 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 1.01 million 786,401 1.23 million 10
1970s 902,243 798,109 1.10 million 10
1980s 837,725 781,741 945,068 10
1990s 975,813 839,261 1.07 million 10
2000s 721,899 637,882 808,299 10
2010s 612,398 602,429 620,426 10
2020s 615,105 604,998 624,392 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Iran 617,846 compare
  2. 18 Turkey 615,235 compare
  3. 19 Kenya 607,075 compare
  4. 21 Uganda 541,729 compare
  5. 22 South Africa 528,332 compare
  6. 23 Sudan 512,820 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Japan?
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated in Japan was 604,998 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 1968.
What is the lowest age population, age 20, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 602,429 in 2013.
How does Japan rank for age population, age 20, male, interpolated?
Japan ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 20, male, interpolated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 20, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 20, male, 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, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.