Japan vs Russia statistics compared

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 144M in Russia (ranked 9/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 6,323,145 sq mi for Russia (ranked 61st vs. 1st).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 37/197 ($32,476), while Russia ranks 69/197 ($15,145).

Japan and Russia: Comparison Charts

Japan and Russia economies compared

GDP

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	GDP
	Japan	Russia
1960	$47,419,238,274	-
1961	$57,266,758,180	-
1962	$64,987,857,542	-
1963	$74,379,284,603	-
1964	$87,490,590,818	-
1965	$97,338,107,606	-
1966	$113,046,784,179	-
1967	$132,475,614,227	-
1968	$156,897,496,759	-
1969	$184,298,841,305	-
1970	$217,223,652,719	-
1971	$245,364,056,622	-
1972	$324,933,841,269	-
1973	$441,460,582,536	-
1974	$490,035,789,970	-
1975	$532,861,438,885	-
1976	$598,883,902,156	-
1977	$737,069,290,928	-
1978	$1,035,611,588,217	-
1979	$1,077,910,077,676	-
1980	$1,129,377,244,854	-
1981	$1,245,221,410,764	-
1982	$1,158,731,426,906	-
1983	$1,270,859,919,743	-
1984	$1,345,824,500,837	-
1985	$1,427,019,759,717	-
1986	$2,120,083,812,110	-
1987	$2,580,748,422,781	-
1988	$3,125,724,434,401	$554,828,660,436
1989	$3,109,455,047,824	$506,631,299,735
1990	$3,185,904,656,664	$517,014,446,228
1991	$3,648,065,760,649	$517,962,962,963
1992	$3,980,702,922,118	$460,290,556,901
1993	$4,536,940,479,038	$435,083,713,851
1994	$4,998,797,547,741	$395,077,301,248
1995	$5,545,563,663,890	$395,537,185,735
1996	$4,923,391,533,852	$391,724,890,744
1997	$4,492,448,605,639	$404,928,954,192
1998	$4,098,362,709,531	$270,955,486,862
1999	$4,635,982,224,064	$195,907,128,351
2000	$4,968,359,075,957	$259,710,142,197
2001	$4,374,711,694,091	$306,602,070,621
2002	$4,182,846,045,874	$345,470,494,418
2003	$4,519,561,645,254	$430,347,420,185
2004	$4,893,116,005,657	$591,016,690,732
2005	$4,831,467,035,390	$764,015,973,481
2006	$4,601,663,122,650	$989,932,071,353
2007	$4,579,750,920,355	$1,299,703,478,482
2008	$5,106,679,115,127	$1,660,848,058,303
2009	$5,289,493,117,994	$1,222,645,900,056
2010	$5,759,071,769,013	$1,524,916,715,224
2011	$6,233,147,172,341	$2,045,922,753,398
2012	$6,272,362,996,105	$2,208,293,553,878
2013	$5,212,328,181,166	$2,292,470,078,346
2014	$4,896,994,405,353	$2,059,241,589,895
2015	$4,444,930,651,964	$1,363,482,182,198
2016	$5,003,677,627,544	$1,276,786,350,881
2017	$4,930,837,369,151	$1,574,199,360,089
2018	$5,040,880,939,325	$1,657,328,773,461
2019	$5,117,993,853,017	$1,693,115,002,708
2020	$5,054,068,005,376	$1,493,075,894,362
2021	$5,039,148,168,861	$1,829,186,719,575
2022	$4,262,463,317,797	$2,291,612,121,335
2023	$4,213,167,237,906	$2,071,505,725,031
2024	$4,026,210,821,147	$2,173,835,806,672

Japan and Russia economies compared

GDP per capita

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Japan	Russia
1960	$509	-
1961	$609	-
1962	$685	-
1963	$776	-
1964	$903	-
1965	$994	-
1966	$1,144	-
1967	$1,326	-
1968	$1,553	-
1969	$1,803	-
1970	$2,101	-
1971	$2,321	-
1972	$3,031	-
1973	$4,061	-
1974	$4,448	-
1975	$4,776	-
1976	$5,310	-
1977	$6,473	-
1978	$9,012	-
1979	$9,301	-
1980	$9,669	-
1981	$10,583	-
1982	$9,780	-
1983	$10,652	-
1984	$11,207	-
1985	$11,809	-
1986	$17,452	-
1987	$21,142	-
1988	$25,500	$3,778
1989	$25,266	$3,430
1990	$25,801	$3,494
1991	$29,428	$3,490
1992	$31,993	$3,099
1993	$36,345	$2,931
1994	$39,934	$2,662
1995	$44,198	$2,666
1996	$39,150	$2,644
1997	$35,638	$2,738
1998	$32,424	$1,835
1999	$36,610	$1,331
2000	$39,169	$1,772
2001	$34,406	$2,100
2002	$32,821	$2,378
2003	$35,387	$2,975
2004	$38,299	$4,102
2005	$37,813	$5,323
2006	$35,992	$6,920
2007	$35,779	$9,101
2008	$39,876	$11,635
2009	$41,309	$8,563
2010	$44,968	$10,675
2011	$48,760	$14,305
2012	$49,145	$15,402
2013	$40,899	$15,941
2014	$38,475	$14,277
2015	$34,961	$9,427
2016	$39,375	$8,804
2017	$38,834	$10,835
2018	$39,751	$11,399
2019	$40,416	$11,640
2020	$40,029	$10,280
2021	$40,095	$12,637
2022	$34,066	$15,888
2023	$33,836	$14,403
2024	$32,476	$15,145

Japan vs. Russia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Japan	Russia
1950	59.3	55.5
1951	61	55.3
1952	63	57.6
1953	63.3	58.8
1954	64.5	59.9
1955	65.7	62.1
1956	65.6	66.5
1957	65.4	66
1958	67	67.7
1959	67.5	67.4
1960	67.7	68.3
1961	68.4	68.6
1962	68.7	68.5
1963	69.7	69.1
1964	70.2	69.5
1965	70.3	69.3
1966	71.1	69.4
1967	71.4	69.2
1968	71.7	69.1
1969	71.9	68.6
1970	72	68.7
1971	72.8	68.9
1972	73.3	68.8
1973	73.4	68.9
1974	73.8	68.7
1975	74.4	68.3
1976	74.8	68.1
1977	75.3	67.9
1978	75.7	67.8
1979	76.2	67.6
1980	76.1	67.5
1981	76.6	67.6
1982	77.1	68.1
1983	77.1	68
1984	77.5	67.6
1985	77.8	68.3
1986	78.2	70
1987	78.6	70.1
1988	78.5	69.9
1989	79	69.7
1990	79	69.3
1991	79.3	69
1992	79.3	67.8
1993	79.4	65
1994	79.8	63.8
1995	79.7	64
1996	80.4	65.4
1997	80.6	66.6
1998	80.6	66.9
1999	80.6	65.6
2000	81.2	65
2001	81.5	65
2002	81.8	64.7
2003	81.9	64.7
2004	82.1	65.1
2005	82	65.2
2006	82.4	66.5
2007	82.5	67.5
2008	82.6	67.9
2009	83	68.7
2010	82.9	68.2
2011	82.7	69.7
2012	83.2	70.1
2013	83.4	70.6
2014	83.6	70.8
2015	83.9	71.3
2016	84.1	71.9
2017	84.2	72.8
2018	84.3	72.9
2019	84.4	73.1
2020	84.7	71.2
2021	84.6	69.8
2022	84.1	72.5
2023	84.7	73.2
2024	84.9	73.3
2025	85	73.5

Japan and Russia population clocks and comparison

Population

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	Population
	Japan	Russia
1960	93,216,000	119,897,000
1961	94,055,000	121,236,000
1962	94,933,000	122,591,000
1963	95,900,000	123,960,000
1964	96,903,000	125,345,000
1965	97,952,000	126,745,000
1966	98,851,000	127,468,000
1967	99,879,000	128,196,000
1968	101,011,000	128,928,000
1969	102,219,000	129,664,000
1970	103,403,000	130,404,000
1971	105,697,000	131,155,000
1972	107,188,000	131,909,000
1973	108,707,000	132,669,000
1974	110,162,000	133,432,000
1975	111,573,000	134,200,000
1976	112,775,000	135,147,000
1977	113,872,000	136,100,000
1978	114,913,000	137,060,000
1979	115,890,000	138,027,000
1980	116,807,000	139,010,000
1981	117,661,000	139,941,000
1982	118,480,000	140,823,000
1983	119,307,000	141,668,000
1984	120,083,000	142,745,000
1985	120,837,000	143,858,000
1986	121,482,000	144,894,000
1987	122,069,000	145,908,000
1988	122,578,000	146,857,000
1989	123,069,000	147,721,000
1990	123,478,000	147,969,406
1991	123,964,000	148,394,216
1992	124,425,000	148,538,197
1993	124,829,000	148,458,777
1994	125,178,000	148,407,912
1995	125,472,000	148,375,787
1996	125,757,000	148,160,129
1997	126,057,000	147,915,361
1998	126,400,000	147,670,784
1999	126,631,000	147,214,776
2000	126,843,000	146,596,869
2001	127,149,000	145,976,482
2002	127,445,000	145,306,497
2003	127,718,000	144,648,618
2004	127,761,000	144,067,316
2005	127,773,000	143,518,814
2006	127,854,000	143,049,637
2007	128,001,000	142,805,114
2008	128,063,000	142,742,366
2009	128,047,000	142,785,348
2010	128,070,000	142,849,468
2011	127,833,000	143,018,195
2012	127,629,000	143,378,447
2013	127,445,000	143,805,638
2014	127,276,000	144,237,223
2015	127,141,000	144,640,716
2016	127,076,000	145,015,460
2017	126,972,000	145,293,260
2018	126,811,000	145,398,106
2019	126,633,000	145,453,291
2020	126,261,000	145,245,148
2021	125,681,593	144,746,762
2022	125,124,989	144,236,933
2023	124,516,650	143,826,130
2024	123,975,371	143,533,851

Fertility rates in Japan and Russia

Fertility rate

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Japan	Russia
1960	2	2.52
1961	1.96	2.45
1962	1.98	2.36
1963	2	2.27
1964	2.05	2.18
1965	2.14	2.13
1966	1.58	2.1
1967	2.23	2.04
1968	2.13	1.99
1969	2.13	1.97
1970	2.13	1.99
1971	2.16	2.03
1972	2.14	2.04
1973	2.14	2.01
1974	2.05	2
1975	1.91	1.98
1976	1.85	1.97
1977	1.8	1.95
1978	1.79	1.92
1979	1.77	1.9
1980	1.75	1.89
1981	1.74	1.91
1982	1.77	2.04
1983	1.8	2.11
1984	1.81	2.06
1985	1.76	2.05
1986	1.72	2.15
1987	1.69	2.22
1988	1.66	2.12
1989	1.57	2.01
1990	1.54	1.89
1991	1.53	1.73
1992	1.5	1.55
1993	1.46	1.39
1994	1.5	1.4
1995	1.42	1.34
1996	1.43	1.27
1997	1.39	1.22
1998	1.38	1.23
1999	1.34	1.16
2000	1.36	1.2
2001	1.33	1.22
2002	1.32	1.29
2003	1.29	1.32
2004	1.29	1.34
2005	1.26	1.29
2006	1.32	1.31
2007	1.34	1.42
2008	1.37	1.5
2009	1.37	1.54
2010	1.39	1.57
2011	1.39	1.58
2012	1.41	1.69
2013	1.43	1.71
2014	1.42	1.75
2015	1.45	1.78
2016	1.44	1.76
2017	1.43	1.62
2018	1.42	1.58
2019	1.36	1.5
2020	1.33	1.51
2021	1.3	1.51
2022	1.26	1.42
2023	1.2	1.41

Japan and Russia demographics compared

Median age

Japan

Russia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Japan	Russia
1960	25.8	27.1
1961	26.2	27.4
1962	26.5	27.7
1963	26.9	28.1
1964	27.2	28.3
1965	27.6	28.6
1966	28	28.9
1967	28.4	29.2
1968	28.6	29.8
1969	28.9	30.3
1970	29.2	30.7
1971	29.6	31
1972	29.9	31.1
1973	30.2	31.1
1974	30.4	30.9
1975	30.6	30.7
1976	30.9	30.6
1977	31.5	30.9
1978	32	31
1979	32.4	31.1
1980	32.8	31.3
1981	33.1	31.4
1982	33.7	31.6
1983	34.3	31.7
1984	34.9	31.8
1985	35.4	32
1986	35.9	32.2
1987	36.3	32.4
1988	36.8	32.6
1989	37.2	32.9
1990	37.7	33.2
1991	38.2	33.6
1992	38.7	33.9
1993	39.2	34.4
1994	39.6	34.7
1995	40	35
1996	40.3	35.3
1997	40.7	35.7
1998	41	36
1999	41.4	36.3
2000	41.8	36.6
2001	42.1	36.8
2002	42.5	36.9
2003	42.8	37
2004	43.2	37.2
2005	43.6	37.4
2006	43.9	37.6
2007	44.2	37.7
2008	44.6	37.8
2009	44.9	37.9
2010	45.2	38
2011	45.5	38.1
2012	45.8	38.3
2013	46.2	38.4
2014	46.6	38.6
2015	47	38.7
2016	47.3	38.8
2017	47.6	39
2018	48	39.2
2019	48.3	39.4
2020	48.7	39.7
2021	49.1	39.9
2022	49.5	40.1
2023	50	40.5
2024	50.4	40.9

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