Age population, age 23, male, interpolated in Japan

Japan: Age population, age 23, male, interpolated was 638,500 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
638,500
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 1971
All-time low
599,261
in 2016
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 23, male, interpolated in Japan, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 638,500 for age population, age 23, male, interpolated in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 23, male, interpolated in Japan peaked at 1.24 million in 1971 and was at its lowest, 599,261, in 2016.

Japan ranks 16th 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 898,607 790,078 979,395 10
1970s 1.02 million 836,900 1.24 million 10
1980s 806,273 786,876 855,188 10
1990s 968,888 822,346 1.04 million 10
2000s 769,450 682,944 885,686 10
2010s 619,797 599,261 664,915 10
2020s 626,070 616,564 638,500 6

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 937,176 compare
  2. 14 Russia 734,691 compare
  3. 15 Turkey 660,606 compare
  4. 17 Tanzania 632,568 compare
  5. 18 Vietnam 624,034 compare
  6. 19 Iran 592,351 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 23, male, interpolated in Japan?
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated in Japan was 638,500 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 23, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 1971.
What is the lowest age population, age 23, male, interpolated recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 599,261 in 2016.
How does Japan rank for age population, age 23, male, interpolated?
Japan ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 23, male, interpolated rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 23, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 23, 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
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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.