Germany vs Japan: Female population by age group
Germany
1.90 million
in 2023
Japan
2.02 million
in 2023
Germany rank
38th
Japan rank
37th
Female population by age group over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.02 million against 1.90 million in Germany, a difference of 117,560.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 38th and Japan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.59 million | 4.94 million | 2.35 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 3.03 million | 4.00 million | 974,616 | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.29 million | 4.73 million | 2.44 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.03 million | 3.67 million | 1.64 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.06 million | 2.92 million | 853,090 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.81 million | 2.79 million | 976,142 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.77 million | 2.50 million | 736,570 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.93 million | 2.13 million | 205,782 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.02 million against 1.90 million in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Germany and Japan?
- 117,560, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for female population by age group?
- Germany ranks 38th and Japan ranks 37th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.