Japan vs Sri Lanka statistics compared

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 61st vs. 122nd).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and Sri Lanka ranks 71/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 37/197 ($32,476), while Sri Lanka ranks 125/197 ($4,516).

Japan and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts

Japan and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1960	$47,419,238,274	$1,409,873,950
1961	$57,266,758,180	$1,444,327,731
1962	$64,987,857,542	$1,434,156,379
1963	$74,379,284,603	$1,240,672,269
1964	$87,490,590,818	$1,309,747,899
1965	$97,338,107,606	$1,698,319,328
1966	$113,046,784,179	$1,751,470,588
1967	$132,475,614,227	$1,859,465,021
1968	$156,897,496,759	$1,801,344,538
1969	$184,298,841,305	$1,965,546,218
1970	$217,223,652,719	$2,296,470,588
1971	$245,364,056,622	$2,369,308,600
1972	$324,933,841,269	$2,553,936,348
1973	$441,460,582,536	$2,875,625,000
1974	$490,035,789,970	$3,574,586,466
1975	$532,861,438,885	$3,791,298,146
1976	$598,883,902,156	$3,591,319,857
1977	$737,069,290,928	$4,104,509,583
1978	$1,035,611,588,217	$2,733,183,857
1979	$1,077,910,077,676	$3,364,611,432
1980	$1,129,377,244,854	$4,024,621,900
1981	$1,245,221,410,764	$4,415,844,156
1982	$1,158,731,426,906	$4,768,765,017
1983	$1,270,859,919,743	$5,167,913,302
1984	$1,345,824,500,837	$6,043,474,843
1985	$1,427,019,759,717	$5,978,460,972
1986	$2,120,083,812,110	$6,405,210,564
1987	$2,580,748,422,781	$6,682,167,120
1988	$3,125,724,434,401	$6,978,371,581
1989	$3,109,455,047,824	$6,987,267,684
1990	$3,185,904,656,664	$8,032,551,173
1991	$3,648,065,760,649	$9,000,362,582
1992	$3,980,702,922,118	$9,703,011,636
1993	$4,536,940,479,038	$10,338,679,636
1994	$4,998,797,547,741	$11,717,604,209
1995	$5,545,563,663,890	$13,029,697,561
1996	$4,923,391,533,852	$13,897,738,375
1997	$4,492,448,605,639	$15,091,913,884
1998	$4,098,362,709,531	$15,794,972,847
1999	$4,635,982,224,064	$15,656,327,860
2000	$4,968,359,075,957	$16,330,814,180
2001	$4,374,711,694,091	$15,749,753,805
2002	$4,182,846,045,874	$16,536,535,647
2003	$4,519,561,645,254	$18,881,765,437
2004	$4,893,116,005,657	$20,662,525,941
2005	$4,831,467,035,390	$24,405,791,045
2006	$4,601,663,122,650	$28,279,802,406
2007	$4,579,750,920,355	$32,350,238,760
2008	$5,106,679,115,127	$40,713,826,215
2009	$5,289,493,117,994	$42,066,224,093
2010	$5,759,071,769,013	$58,636,161,082
2011	$6,233,147,172,341	$67,753,284,044
2012	$6,272,362,996,105	$70,447,216,891
2013	$5,212,328,181,166	$77,000,578,167
2014	$4,896,994,405,353	$82,528,535,714
2015	$4,444,930,651,964	$85,090,301,052
2016	$5,003,677,627,544	$88,000,211,172
2017	$4,930,837,369,151	$94,369,350,286
2018	$5,040,880,939,325	$94,450,015,983
2019	$5,117,993,853,017	$88,998,706,297
2020	$5,054,068,005,376	$84,335,574,582
2021	$5,039,148,168,861	$88,556,698,938
2022	$4,262,463,317,797	$74,143,020,263
2023	$4,213,167,237,906	$83,716,142,582
2024	$4,026,210,821,147	$98,963,185,510

Japan and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP per capita

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1960	$509	$145.9
1961	$609	$145.9
1962	$685	$141.4
1963	$776	$119.4
1964	$903	$122.9
1965	$994	$155.6
1966	$1,144	$156.6
1967	$1,326	$162.3
1968	$1,553	$153.5
1969	$1,803	$163.6
1970	$2,101	$186.9
1971	$2,321	$188.8
1972	$3,031	$199.4
1973	$4,061	$220.2
1974	$4,448	$268.7
1975	$4,776	$279.8
1976	$5,310	$260.3
1977	$6,473	$292.1
1978	$9,012	$191
1979	$9,301	$230.8
1980	$9,669	$271.1
1981	$10,583	$292.5
1982	$9,780	$312
1983	$10,652	$336
1984	$11,207	$391
1985	$11,809	$385
1986	$17,452	$407
1987	$21,142	$420
1988	$25,500	$434
1989	$25,266	$430
1990	$25,801	$491
1991	$29,428	$546
1992	$31,993	$580
1993	$36,345	$607
1994	$39,934	$678
1995	$44,198	$742
1996	$39,150	$776
1997	$35,638	$827
1998	$32,424	$849
1999	$36,610	$826
2000	$39,169	$846
2001	$34,406	$804
2002	$32,821	$835
2003	$35,387	$946
2004	$38,299	$1,029
2005	$37,813	$1,207
2006	$35,992	$1,390
2007	$35,779	$1,579
2008	$39,876	$1,974
2009	$41,309	$2,027
2010	$44,968	$2,808
2011	$48,760	$3,225
2012	$49,145	$3,328
2013	$40,899	$3,741
2014	$38,475	$3,972
2015	$34,961	$4,058
2016	$39,375	$4,149
2017	$38,834	$4,399
2018	$39,751	$4,359
2019	$40,416	$4,082
2020	$40,029	$3,848
2021	$40,095	$3,997
2022	$34,066	$3,343
2023	$33,836	$3,799
2024	$32,476	$4,516

Japan vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1950	59.3	53.2
1951	61	54
1952	63	54.9
1953	63.3	55.6
1954	64.5	56.4
1955	65.7	57.2
1956	65.6	57.9
1957	65.4	58.5
1958	67	59.3
1959	67.5	60
1960	67.7	60.6
1961	68.4	61.2
1962	68.7	61.6
1963	69.7	62
1964	70.2	62.4
1965	70.3	62.8
1966	71.1	63.2
1967	71.4	63.6
1968	71.7	63.9
1969	71.9	64.1
1970	72	64.4
1971	72.8	64.2
1972	73.3	64.6
1973	73.4	64.8
1974	73.8	65
1975	74.4	65.4
1976	74.8	65.8
1977	75.3	66.4
1978	75.7	66.8
1979	76.2	67.5
1980	76.1	68
1981	76.6	68.4
1982	77.1	68.7
1983	77.1	68.7
1984	77.5	68.8
1985	77.8	68.9
1986	78.2	69
1987	78.6	69
1988	78.5	69
1989	79	67.3
1990	79	69.2
1991	79.3	69.1
1992	79.3	69.6
1993	79.4	70
1994	79.8	70.2
1995	79.7	69.7
1996	80.4	69.8
1997	80.6	69.9
1998	80.6	70.1
1999	80.6	70.4
2000	81.2	71.2
2001	81.5	71.8
2002	81.8	72.3
2003	81.9	72.4
2004	82.1	68
2005	82	73.1
2006	82.4	72.8
2007	82.5	73
2008	82.6	72.6
2009	83	70.3
2010	82.9	74.5
2011	82.7	74.7
2012	83.2	75.2
2013	83.4	75.5
2014	83.6	75.8
2015	83.9	76
2016	84.1	76.1
2017	84.2	76.2
2018	84.3	76.5
2019	84.4	76.7
2020	84.7	76.9
2021	84.6	76.3
2022	84.1	77.3
2023	84.7	77.5
2024	84.9	77.7
2025	85	77.9

Japan and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison

Population

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Population
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1960	93,216,000	9,661,389
1961	94,055,000	9,899,372
1962	94,933,000	10,143,754
1963	95,900,000	10,395,040
1964	96,903,000	10,653,397
1965	97,952,000	10,916,965
1966	98,851,000	11,183,928
1967	99,879,000	11,457,328
1968	101,011,000	11,736,088
1969	102,219,000	12,013,858
1970	103,403,000	12,287,110
1971	105,697,000	12,551,910
1972	107,188,000	12,809,205
1973	108,707,000	13,060,916
1974	110,162,000	13,305,693
1975	111,573,000	13,548,984
1976	112,775,000	13,796,770
1977	113,872,000	14,049,371
1978	114,913,000	14,310,128
1979	115,890,000	14,579,614
1980	116,807,000	14,847,974
1981	117,661,000	15,099,414
1982	118,480,000	15,286,567
1983	119,307,000	15,388,794
1984	120,083,000	15,441,860
1985	120,837,000	15,544,154
1986	121,482,000	15,731,256
1987	122,069,000	15,916,576
1988	122,578,000	16,078,621
1989	123,069,000	16,248,557
1990	123,478,000	16,352,458
1991	123,964,000	16,475,354
1992	124,425,000	16,739,284
1993	124,829,000	17,025,918
1994	125,178,000	17,275,773
1995	125,472,000	17,564,068
1996	125,757,000	17,905,018
1997	126,057,000	18,248,200
1998	126,400,000	18,596,003
1999	126,631,000	18,944,731
2000	126,843,000	19,293,054
2001	127,149,000	19,600,362
2002	127,445,000	19,805,752
2003	127,718,000	19,951,521
2004	127,761,000	20,087,605
2005	127,773,000	20,216,524
2006	127,854,000	20,352,411
2007	128,001,000	20,492,545
2008	128,063,000	20,629,378
2009	128,047,000	20,756,435
2010	128,070,000	20,879,089
2011	127,833,000	21,009,048
2012	127,629,000	21,169,458
2013	127,445,000	20,585,000
2014	127,276,000	20,778,000
2015	127,141,000	20,970,000
2016	127,076,000	21,209,000
2017	126,972,000	21,453,000
2018	126,811,000	21,670,000
2019	126,633,000	21,803,000
2020	126,261,000	21,919,000
2021	125,681,593	22,156,000
2022	125,124,989	22,181,000
2023	124,516,650	22,037,000
2024	123,975,371	21,916,000

Fertility rates in Japan and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1960	2	5.35
1961	1.96	5.24
1962	1.98	5.18
1963	2	5.12
1964	2.05	5.06
1965	2.14	4.93
1966	1.58	4.83
1967	2.23	4.79
1968	2.13	4.66
1969	2.13	4.5
1970	2.13	4.39
1971	2.16	4.27
1972	2.14	4.16
1973	2.14	4
1974	2.05	3.86
1975	1.91	3.82
1976	1.85	3.78
1977	1.8	3.74
1978	1.79	3.81
1979	1.77	3.82
1980	1.75	3.73
1981	1.74	3.65
1982	1.77	3.32
1983	1.8	3.11
1984	1.81	3.01
1985	1.76	2.9
1986	1.72	2.74
1987	1.69	2.64
1988	1.66	2.57
1989	1.57	2.58
1990	1.54	2.54
1991	1.53	2.51
1992	1.5	2.49
1993	1.46	2.44
1994	1.5	2.4
1995	1.42	2.35
1996	1.43	2.29
1997	1.39	2.22
1998	1.38	2.14
1999	1.34	2.14
2000	1.36	2.21
2001	1.33	2.28
2002	1.32	2.31
2003	1.29	2.3
2004	1.29	2.27
2005	1.26	2.26
2006	1.32	2.29
2007	1.34	2.3
2008	1.37	2.23
2009	1.37	2.18
2010	1.39	2.13
2011	1.39	2.14
2012	1.41	2.17
2013	1.43	2.18
2014	1.42	2.13
2015	1.45	2.09
2016	1.44	2.06
2017	1.43	2.04
2018	1.42	2.03
2019	1.36	2.02
2020	1.33	2.01
2021	1.3	2
2022	1.26	1.98
2023	1.2	1.97

Japan and Sri Lanka demographics compared

Median age

Japan

Sri Lanka

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Japan	Sri Lanka
1960	25.8	19.5
1961	26.2	19.5
1962	26.5	19.5
1963	26.9	19.5
1964	27.2	19.5
1965	27.6	19.5
1966	28	19.6
1967	28.4	19.7
1968	28.6	19.8
1969	28.9	19.9
1970	29.2	20
1971	29.6	20.1
1972	29.9	20.2
1973	30.2	20.4
1974	30.4	20.6
1975	30.6	20.7
1976	30.9	20.9
1977	31.5	21
1978	32	21.2
1979	32.4	21.3
1980	32.8	21.5
1981	33.1	21.6
1982	33.7	21.7
1983	34.3	21.9
1984	34.9	22
1985	35.4	22.2
1986	35.9	22.5
1987	36.3	22.8
1988	36.8	23.1
1989	37.2	23.4
1990	37.7	23.6
1991	38.2	23.9
1992	38.7	24.3
1993	39.2	24.6
1994	39.6	24.9
1995	40	25.3
1996	40.3	25.8
1997	40.7	26.2
1998	41	26.5
1999	41.4	26.9
2000	41.8	27.2
2001	42.1	27.6
2002	42.5	27.9
2003	42.8	28.2
2004	43.2	28.5
2005	43.6	28.8
2006	43.9	29
2007	44.2	29.3
2008	44.6	29.6
2009	44.9	29.9
2010	45.2	30.2
2011	45.5	30.5
2012	45.8	30.8
2013	46.2	31.1
2014	46.6	31.4
2015	47	31.7
2016	47.3	32
2017	47.6	32.3
2018	48	32.5
2019	48.3	32.8
2020	48.7	33.1
2021	49.1	33.3
2022	49.5	33.6
2023	50	33.8
2024	50.4	34.1

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