Japan Population in 2017

Historical population record for asia/japan">Japan, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 2017

126,972,000 people

Compared with 2016, the population changed by -104,000 people (-0.08%).

Population around 2017

YearPopulation
2015127,141,000
2016127,076,000
2017126,972,000
2018126,811,000
2019126,633,000

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of Japan in 2017?

The recorded population was 126,972,000.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by -104,000 people (-0.08%) from 2016.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100

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