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Japan Average Population Density 1961-2025

Name: Japan Population Density
Creator: World Bank
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325.8 64 data points

People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

Japan's average population density from 1961 to 2025 was 325.8, based on 64 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	338.7	−2.8	34th
2023	341.5	−1.7	180th
2022	343.3	−1.5	181st
2021	344.8	−1.6	182nd
2020	346.4	−1.0	181st
2019	347.4	−0.5	181st
2018	347.9	−0.4	181st
2017	348.3	−0.3	182nd
2016	348.6	−0.2	182nd
2015	348.8	−0.4	182nd
2014	349.2	−0.5	183rd
2013	349.6	−0.5	184th
2012	350.1	−0.6	184th
2011	350.7	−0.7	182nd
2010	351.4	+0.1	181st
2009	351.3	−0.0	185th
2008	351.3	+0.2	186th
2007	351.2	+0.4	187th
2006	350.8	+0.2	187th
2005	350.5	+0.0	185th
2004	350.5	+0.1	185th
2003	350.4	+0.7	186th
2002	349.6	+0.8	186th
2001	348.8	+0.8	186th
2000	348.0	+0.6	186th
1999	347.4	+0.6	184th
1998	346.8	+0.9	185th
1997	345.8	+0.8	185th
1996	345.0	+0.9	185th
1995	344.1	+0.8	185th
1994	343.3	+1.0	185th
1993	342.4	+1.1	185th
1992	341.3	+1.3	182nd
1991	340.0	+1.3	163rd
1990	338.7	+1.1	160th
1989	337.5	+1.3	160th
1988	336.2	+1.4	160th
1987	334.8	+1.7	161st
1986	333.1	+1.7	161st
1985	331.4	+2.2	160th
1984	329.3	+3.5	160th
1983	325.8	+2.3	160th
1982	323.5	+2.4	160th
1981	321.1	+2.2	160th
1980	318.9	+2.6	160th
1979	316.3	+2.7	160th
1978	313.6	+2.8	160th
1977	310.8	+3.1	160th
1976	307.7	+3.3	160th
1975	304.4	+3.9	160th
1974	300.5	+4.0	160th
1973	296.5	+4.1	160th
1972	292.4	+4.1	160th
1971	288.2	+6.3	159th
1970	282.0	+3.2	159th
1969	278.8	+3.3	159th
1968	275.5	+3.1	159th
1967	272.4	+2.8	159th
1966	269.6	+2.5	159th
1965	267.1	+2.9	159th
1964	264.3	+2.7	159th
1963	261.5	+2.6	160th
1962	258.9	+2.4	160th
1961	256.5	–	161st

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