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India vs Japan

This page compares India and Japan across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator India Japan Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.59 13.30 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 15.98 5.70 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 171.14M 6.90M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 51.58 48.78 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 64.62 7.81 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 175.63 64.57 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 70.73 81.09 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 1.77 -0.32 Compare →
Population, male 748.32M 60.48M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 989.97M 72.88M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 10.47 50.66 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 6.59 26.84 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 68.23 58.78 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 49.32M 16.23M Compare →
Urban population 513.33M 114.29M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 120.86 36.56 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 48.42 51.22 Compare →
Rural population 937.61M 9.68M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 103.69M 36.92M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 36.09 19.45 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 68.53 61.12 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 24.36 10.87 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.07 1.05 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 72.34 90.06 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 73.86 87.13 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.96 1.15 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 35.38 92.19 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 357.28M 14.18M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 7.74 32.58 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 79.13 94.87 Compare →
Population, total $1.45B 123.98M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 46.56 70.12 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.89 -0.44 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 67.90 56.55 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 24.87 12.03 Compare →
Population, female 702.61M 63.50M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 54.37M 20.69M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 477.10M 35.91M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 72.24 84.04 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 186.14M 7.28M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 13.04 1.63 Compare →
Net migration -495,753.00 140,579.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 512.86M 36.97M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 7.15 29.78 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 24.62 11.44 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 0.30 2.80 Compare →

Environment

Indicator India Japan Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 483.68 341.54 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator India Japan Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 3.29M 377,969.27 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 32,106.84 5,490.82 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 1.03 1.48 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.