Japan: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
In , Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 58.78.
That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Japan ranks #174 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #34 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 65.97
- Trough
- 58.73
- 1-year change
- 0.0%
- 5-year change
- -0.4%
- -0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -3.3%
- -0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 58.7831 | |
| 58.7889 | |
| 58.7384 | |
| 58.7347 | |
| 58.8611 | |
| 59.0047 | |
| 59.1636 | |
| 59.4143 | |
| 59.7647 | |
| 60.2326 |
About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 58.78, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Japan rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Japan ranked #174 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
- How does Japan's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Japan is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #34 of 37.
- What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.