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Japan is an island country in Eastern Asia.
Population
With 126.48 million people Japan has the 11th highest population in the world. With 1.37
births per women Japan has a low fertility rate in the international comparison. According to
the current population prospects of the United Nations the population of Japan in the year
2050 will fall to 105.80 million and in the year 2100 to 74.96 million. The life expectency in Japan is 84.4 years.
Geography
Japan has an area of 377,974 sq. km and ranks 63th among all countries in the world. Japan has a coastline (length between land and sea including islands) of 29,751 km.
Economy
The gross domestic product in the year 2021 was 4,940.88 billion
US $ and, therefore, is the third biggest economy in the world. The gross
domestic product per capita totals 39,313 US $ and is therefore in the upper ranks in the international comparison. With a debt level of 216.3 % of the GDP Japan ranks among the countries with the highest debt level. The unemployment rate in the year 2021 amounts to 2.8 %.
Country Status | Independent State |
UN member since | 1956 |
ISO country code | JP |
Internet Domain | .jp |
License plate | J |
All data sets for Japan by categories The total of data sets is shown in brackets for each category
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Population, total | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Population growth rate (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Birth rate, per 1000 people | Show country ranking | Show source |
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CO2 emissions per capita (metric tons) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Natural gas, consumption (cu. meters) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Gross domestic product in exchange rates (US $) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Gross domestic product real growth rate (%) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Education expenditure, public (% of government expenditure) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Patent applications, residents | Show country ranking | Show source | |
High-tech exports (% of manufactured exports) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Area (sq. km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Coastline (km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Water resources (cu. kilometers) | Show country ranking | Show source |
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Mobile phones | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Railways (km) | Show country ranking | Show source | |
Fixed telephone lines | Show country ranking | Show source |
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