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Japan vs San Marino statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 34K in San Marino (ranked 193/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 23.2 sq mi for San Marino (ranked 61st vs. 193rd).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and San Marino ranks 180/197 ($2.03B). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 38/197 ($32,487), while San Marino ranks 15/197 ($59,880).

Main facts and rankings

Japan San Marino
Population
122677250
33967
Population rank 12/197 193/197
GDP
$4.03T
2024
$2.03B
2023
GDP rank 4/197 180/197
GDP per capita
$32,487
2024
$59,880
2023
GDP per capita rank 38/197 15/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$52,039
2024
$78,745
2023
Government debt
$9.51T
2024
$1.39B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
236.1%
2024
63.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$76,704
2024
$40,919
2023
Government debt per person rank 3/185 13/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,653
2026
$45,474
2026
Land area 140,761 sq mi 23.2 sq mi
Population density
872 ppl/mi²
2026
1,466 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
1.15
2023
Median age
50.4 years
2024
49 years
2024
Life expectancy
85.1 years
2026
86 years
2026

Japan and San Marino: Comparison Charts

Japan and San Marino economies compared

GDP
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year GDP
Japan San Marino
2024 $4,027,597,523,551 -
2023 $4,213,167,237,906 $2,027,527,228
2022 $4,262,463,317,797 $1,829,211,864
2021 $5,039,148,168,861 $1,855,652,786
2020 $5,054,068,005,376 $1,541,248,249
2019 $5,117,993,853,017 $1,616,340,692
2018 $5,040,880,939,325 $1,655,353,653
2017 $4,930,837,369,151 $1,528,620,346
2016 $5,003,677,627,544 $1,468,343,140
2015 $4,444,930,651,964 $1,419,401,071
2014 $4,896,994,405,353 $1,673,911,426
2013 $5,212,328,181,166 $1,678,741,475
2012 $6,272,362,996,105 $1,604,701,299
2011 $6,233,147,172,341 $1,813,717,439
2010 $5,759,071,769,013 $1,881,191,925
2009 $5,289,493,117,994 $2,064,277,126
2008 $5,106,679,115,127 $2,403,213,305
2007 $4,579,750,920,355 $2,188,654,628
2006 $4,601,663,122,650 $1,909,765,165
2005 $4,831,467,035,390 $1,786,514,058
2004 $4,893,116,005,657 $1,715,340,543
2003 $4,519,561,645,254 $1,462,590,267
2002 $4,182,846,045,874 $1,148,872,072
2001 $4,374,711,694,091 $1,059,529,812
2000 $4,968,359,075,957 $1,007,661,367
1999 $4,635,982,224,064 $1,109,473,368
1998 $4,098,362,709,531 $1,048,316,226
1997 $4,492,448,605,639 $976,606,911
1996 $4,923,391,533,852 -
1995 $5,545,563,663,890 -
1994 $4,998,797,547,741 -
1993 $4,536,940,479,038 -
1992 $3,980,702,922,118 -
1991 $3,648,065,760,649 -
1990 $3,185,904,656,664 -
1989 $3,109,455,047,824 -
1988 $3,125,724,434,401 -
1987 $2,580,748,422,781 -
1986 $2,120,083,812,110 -
1985 $1,427,019,759,717 -
1984 $1,345,824,500,837 -
1983 $1,270,859,919,743 -
1982 $1,158,731,426,906 -
1981 $1,245,221,410,764 -
1980 $1,129,377,244,854 -
1979 $1,077,910,077,676 -
1978 $1,035,611,588,217 -
1977 $737,069,290,928 -
1976 $598,883,902,156 -
1975 $532,861,438,885 -
1974 $490,035,789,970 -
1973 $441,460,582,536 -
1972 $324,933,841,269 -
1971 $245,364,056,622 -
1970 $217,223,652,719 -
1969 $184,298,841,305 -
1968 $156,897,496,759 -
1967 $132,475,614,227 -
1966 $113,046,784,179 -
1965 $97,338,107,606 -
1964 $87,490,590,818 -
1963 $74,379,284,603 -
1962 $64,987,857,542 -
1961 $57,266,758,180 -
1960 $47,419,238,274 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan and San Marino economies compared

GDP per capita
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year GDP per capita
Japan San Marino
2024 $32,487 -
2023 $33,836 $59,880
2022 $34,066 $54,191
2021 $40,095 $54,176
2020 $40,029 $44,327
2019 $40,416 $46,630
2018 $39,751 $47,951
2017 $38,834 $45,192
2016 $39,375 $44,359
2015 $34,961 $43,147
2014 $38,475 $51,260
2013 $40,899 $50,808
2012 $49,145 $47,946
2011 $48,760 $55,601
2010 $44,968 $56,543
2009 $41,309 $62,429
2008 $39,876 $75,902
2007 $35,779 $70,124
2006 $35,992 $63,271
2005 $37,813 $59,878
2004 $38,299 $58,232
2003 $35,387 $52,530
2002 $32,821 $41,791
2001 $34,406 $39,035
2000 $39,169 $37,601
1999 $36,610 $41,932
1998 $32,424 $40,127
1997 $35,638 $37,853
1996 $39,150 -
1995 $44,198 -
1994 $39,934 -
1993 $36,345 -
1992 $31,993 -
1991 $29,428 -
1990 $25,801 -
1989 $25,266 -
1988 $25,500 -
1987 $21,142 -
1986 $17,452 -
1985 $11,809 -
1984 $11,207 -
1983 $10,652 -
1982 $9,780 -
1981 $10,583 -
1980 $9,669 -
1979 $9,301 -
1978 $9,012 -
1977 $6,473 -
1976 $5,310 -
1975 $4,776 -
1974 $4,448 -
1973 $4,061 -
1972 $3,031 -
1971 $2,321 -
1970 $2,101 -
1969 $1,803 -
1968 $1,553 -
1967 $1,326 -
1966 $1,144 -
1965 $994 -
1964 $903 -
1963 $776 -
1962 $685 -
1961 $609 -
1960 $509 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan vs. San Marino life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Japan San Marino
2026 85.1 86
2025 85 85.9
2024 84.9 85.8
2023 84.7 85.7
2022 84.1 85.7
2021 84.6 83.5
2020 84.7 82.6
2019 84.4 85.3
2018 84.3 85.1
2017 84.2 84.9
2016 84.1 84.8
2015 83.9 84.6
2014 83.6 84.4
2013 83.4 84.2
2012 83.2 83.9
2011 82.7 83.7
2010 82.9 83.5
2009 83 83.2
2008 82.6 82.9
2007 82.5 82.6
2006 82.4 82.3
2005 82 81.9
2004 82.1 81.6
2003 81.9 81.3
2002 81.8 81.1
2001 81.5 80.8
2000 81.2 80.5
1999 80.6 80.2
1998 80.6 79.9
1997 80.6 79.7
1996 80.4 79.3
1995 79.7 79
1994 79.8 78.7
1993 79.4 78.4
1992 79.3 78.1
1991 79.3 77.9
1990 79 77.8
1989 79 77.6
1988 78.5 77.5
1987 78.6 77.5
1986 78.2 77.4
1985 77.8 77.3
1984 77.5 77.2
1983 77.1 77
1982 77.1 76.8
1981 76.6 76.6
1980 76.1 76.4
1979 76.2 76.1
1978 75.7 75.9
1977 75.3 75.6
1976 74.8 75.4
1975 74.4 75.3
1974 73.8 75.1
1973 73.4 74.8
1972 73.3 74.6
1971 72.8 74.4
1970 72 74.3
1969 71.9 74.2
1968 71.7 74.1
1967 71.4 73.9
1966 71.1 73.8
1965 70.3 73.7
1964 70.2 73.7
1963 69.7 73.6
1962 68.7 73.5
1961 68.4 73.4
1960 67.7 73.2
1959 67.5 73
1958 67 72.8
1957 65.4 72.7
1956 65.6 72.5
1955 65.7 72.4
1954 64.5 72.2
1953 63.3 72
1952 63 71.9
1951 61 71.7
1950 59.3 71.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Japan and San Marino population clocks and comparison

Population
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year Population
Japan San Marino
2024 123,975,371 33,977
2023 124,516,650 33,860
2022 125,124,989 33,755
2021 125,681,593 34,252
2020 126,261,000 34,770
2019 126,633,000 34,663
2018 126,811,000 34,522
2017 126,972,000 33,825
2016 127,076,000 33,101
2015 127,141,000 32,897
2014 127,276,000 32,655
2013 127,445,000 33,041
2012 127,629,000 33,469
2011 127,833,000 32,620
2010 128,070,000 33,270
2009 128,047,000 33,066
2008 128,063,000 31,662
2007 128,001,000 31,211
2006 127,854,000 30,184
2005 127,773,000 29,836
2004 127,761,000 29,457
2003 127,718,000 27,843
2002 127,445,000 27,491
2001 127,149,000 27,143
2000 126,843,000 26,799
1999 126,631,000 26,459
1998 126,400,000 26,125
1997 126,057,000 25,800
1996 125,757,000 25,482
1995 125,472,000 25,158
1994 125,178,000 24,823
1993 124,829,000 24,472
1992 124,425,000 24,125
1991 123,964,000 23,797
1990 123,478,000 23,475
1989 123,069,000 23,154
1988 122,578,000 22,843
1987 122,069,000 22,686
1986 121,482,000 22,636
1985 120,837,000 22,485
1984 120,083,000 22,346
1983 119,307,000 22,229
1982 118,480,000 22,055
1981 117,661,000 21,840
1980 116,807,000 21,585
1979 115,890,000 21,320
1978 114,913,000 21,026
1977 113,872,000 20,017
1976 112,775,000 19,110
1975 111,573,000 19,046
1974 110,162,000 19,030
1973 108,707,000 18,992
1972 107,188,000 18,787
1971 105,697,000 18,419
1970 103,403,000 18,168
1969 102,219,000 18,026
1968 101,011,000 17,861
1967 99,879,000 17,688
1966 98,851,000 17,523
1965 97,952,000 17,305
1964 96,903,000 16,977
1963 95,900,000 16,580
1962 94,933,000 16,183
1961 94,055,000 15,799
1960 93,216,000 15,428

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Japan and San Marino

Fertility rate
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year Fertility rate
Japan San Marino
2023 1.2 1.15
2022 1.26 1.14
2021 1.3 1.13
2020 1.33 1.11
2019 1.36 1.1
2018 1.42 1.08
2017 1.43 1.05
2016 1.44 1.13
2015 1.45 1.2
2014 1.42 1.26
2013 1.43 1.48
2012 1.41 1.29
2011 1.39 1.46
2010 1.39 1.46
2009 1.37 1.36
2008 1.37 1.52
2007 1.34 1.26
2006 1.32 1.24
2005 1.26 1.2
2004 1.29 1.3
2003 1.29 1.3
2002 1.32 1.43
2001 1.33 1.52
2000 1.36 1.4
1999 1.34 1.29
1998 1.38 1.26
1997 1.39 1.24
1996 1.43 1.21
1995 1.42 1.17
1994 1.5 1.14
1993 1.46 1.12
1992 1.5 1.15
1991 1.53 1.17
1990 1.54 1.16
1989 1.57 1.15
1988 1.66 1.14
1987 1.69 1.14
1986 1.72 1.15
1985 1.76 1.17
1984 1.81 1.2
1983 1.8 1.25
1982 1.77 1.3
1981 1.74 1.41
1980 1.75 1.53
1979 1.77 1.63
1978 1.79 1.77
1977 1.8 1.87
1976 1.85 1.95
1975 1.91 2.05
1974 2.05 2.13
1973 2.14 2.23
1972 2.14 2.29
1971 2.16 2.33
1970 2.13 2.32
1969 2.13 2.31
1968 2.13 2.3
1967 2.23 2.31
1966 1.58 2.33
1965 2.14 2.33
1964 2.05 2.37
1963 2 2.4
1962 1.98 2.43
1961 1.96 2.68
1960 2 2.43

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Japan and San Marino demographics compared

Median age
Japan

San Marino
1x
Year Median age, years
Japan San Marino
2024 50.4 49
2023 50 48.3
2022 49.5 47.7
2021 49.1 47.2
2020 48.7 46.8
2019 48.3 46.3
2018 48 45.8
2017 47.6 45.3
2016 47.3 44.9
2015 47 44.5
2014 46.6 44
2013 46.2 43.7
2012 45.8 43.3
2011 45.5 42.8
2010 45.2 42.4
2009 44.9 42
2008 44.6 41.6
2007 44.2 41.2
2006 43.9 40.8
2005 43.6 40.4
2004 43.2 40.1
2003 42.8 39.7
2002 42.5 39.3
2001 42.1 39
2000 41.8 38.7
1999 41.4 38.4
1998 41 38.1
1997 40.7 37.9
1996 40.3 37.7
1995 40 37.4
1994 39.6 37.2
1993 39.2 36.8
1992 38.7 36.5
1991 38.2 36.1
1990 37.7 35.8
1989 37.2 35.5
1988 36.8 35.1
1987 36.3 34.8
1986 35.9 34.5
1985 35.4 34.2
1984 34.9 33.9
1983 34.3 33.6
1982 33.7 33.3
1981 33.1 33
1980 32.8 32.7
1979 32.4 32.5
1978 32 32.3
1977 31.5 32
1976 30.9 31.7
1975 30.6 31.5
1974 30.4 31.3
1973 30.2 31.2
1972 29.9 31
1971 29.6 30.8
1970 29.2 30.8
1969 28.9 30.9
1968 28.6 30.9
1967 28.4 30.9
1966 28 30.9
1965 27.6 30.9
1964 27.2 30.9
1963 26.9 30.8
1962 26.5 30.8
1961 26.2 30.9
1960 25.8 31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Japan San Marino
GNI, Atlas method
$4.46T
2024
$1.82B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.1%
2024
21%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.24%
2022
2.9%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.37%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
261,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2024
-0.53%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.54%
2024
4.91%
2022
Services, % of GDP
69.8%
2023
56.9%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
28.6%
2023
35.8%
2023
Economic freedom index
70.3
2026
76
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.9%
2020
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.4%
2020
n/a
Number of millionaires
2,732,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.62%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
42
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
3,971
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.31T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$1.23T
2024
$759M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.64B
2024
$21M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,115,799
2020
1,904,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.43%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
98.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Japan San Marino
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,039 kg
2023
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.7
2023
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
972 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
7.84 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.8%
2023
n/a
Renewable energy use share
8.8%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
10.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
87.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
7,655 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
21.1%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
8.48%
2023
n/a
Nuclear share
8.38%
2023
n/a
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Japan San Marino
% of world population
1.53%
2024
0.0004%
2024
Annual migration change
+140,579
2025
+122
2025
Urban population
92.2%
2024
97.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.8:51.2
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.65 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
89.3
2026
89.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
71
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
9
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.23
2023
0
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.6
2019
0
2016
Visa free countries
172
2025
159
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2002
99.9%
2022
English speaking
15%
2025
7%
2025
People using the Internet
87%
2023
87%
2023

Health

Japan San Marino
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,638
2023
$3,924
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$445
2023
$514
2023
Life expectancy
85.1 years
2026
86 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.65
2022
4.63
2023
Age at first childbirth
30.7 years
2025
31.5 years
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
1.4
2023
Obesity rate
5.57%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
61
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
19.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.38 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Japan San Marino
% of world land
0.24%
2026
0.00004%
2026
Land area per capita
1,135 sq mi
2024
682 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
17,788 sq mi
2026
8.88 sq mi
2026
Forest area
96,275 sq mi
2026
3.86 sq mi
2026
Roads length
757,310 mi
2021
181.4 mi
2006

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2022, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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