Population ages 45-49, female in Japan
Japan: Population ages 45-49, female was 4.21 million in 2025. β² Rising
Population ages 45-49, female in Japan, 1960β2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 45-49, female in Japan stood at 4.21 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Japan peaked at 5.49 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.57 million, in 1960.
Japan ranks 12th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.75 million | 2.57 million | 3.14 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.64 million | 3.23 million | 3.97 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.24 million | 4.03 million | 4.61 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.93 million | 4.43 million | 5.49 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.94 million | 3.79 million | 4.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.30 million | 3.91 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.64 million | 4.21 million | 4.95 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 9 Nigeria 4.69 million compare
- 10 Bangladesh 4.56 million compare
- 11 Mexico 4.36 million compare
- 13 Viet Nam 3.43 million compare
- 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.30 million compare
- 15 Philippines 3.20 million compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.5432 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4876 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 633,995 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female in Japan?
- Population ages 45-49, female in Japan was 4.21 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.57 million in 1960.
- How does Japan rank for population ages 45-49, female?
- Japan ranks 12th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.