Japan vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Japan has a population of 124M (ranked 12/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Japan's land area is 140,761 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 61st vs. 157th).

By GDP, Japan ranks 4/197 ($4.03T) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Japan ranks 37/197 ($32,476), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Japan and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Japan and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	GDP
	Japan	Vanuatu
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	$119,258,835
1980	$1,129,377,244,854	$121,185,498
1981	$1,245,221,410,764	$113,781,796
1982	$1,158,731,426,906	$114,501,913
1983	$1,270,859,919,743	$117,389,554
1984	$1,345,824,500,837	$144,482,515
1985	$1,427,019,759,717	$131,856,421
1986	$2,120,083,812,110	$126,498,935
1987	$2,580,748,422,781	$139,464,174
1988	$3,125,724,434,401	$158,351,368
1989	$3,109,455,047,824	$154,013,202
1990	$3,185,904,656,664	$168,879,207
1991	$3,648,065,760,649	$201,334,169
1992	$3,980,702,922,118	$209,088,825
1993	$4,536,940,479,038	$200,491,853
1994	$4,998,797,547,741	$233,701,301
1995	$5,545,563,663,890	$249,333,250
1996	$4,923,391,533,852	$261,370,044
1997	$4,492,448,605,639	$272,771,209
1998	$4,098,362,709,531	$262,293,411
1999	$4,635,982,224,064	$268,006,973
2000	$4,968,359,075,957	$272,014,628
2001	$4,374,711,694,091	$257,926,882
2002	$4,182,846,045,874	$262,596,536
2003	$4,519,561,645,254	$314,471,413
2004	$4,893,116,005,657	$364,996,869
2005	$4,831,467,035,390	$394,962,433
2006	$4,601,663,122,650	$439,358,587
2007	$4,579,750,920,355	$516,392,923
2008	$5,106,679,115,127	$590,748,429
2009	$5,289,493,117,994	$592,622,319
2010	$5,759,071,769,013	$670,712,980
2011	$6,233,147,172,341	$770,153,588
2012	$6,272,362,996,105	$747,839,698
2013	$5,212,328,181,166	$758,304,466
2014	$4,896,994,405,353	$773,717,011
2015	$4,444,930,651,964	$759,690,181
2016	$5,003,677,627,544	$804,323,577
2017	$4,930,837,369,151	$880,043,284
2018	$5,040,880,939,325	$914,727,908
2019	$5,117,993,853,017	$936,526,268
2020	$5,054,068,005,376	$909,421,044
2021	$5,039,148,168,861	$982,362,212
2022	$4,262,463,317,797	$1,030,654,208
2023	$4,213,167,237,906	$1,126,313,359
2024	$4,026,210,821,147	$1,161,251,868

Japan and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Japan	Vanuatu
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	$1,055
1980	$9,669	$1,048
1981	$10,583	$962
1982	$9,780	$946
1983	$10,652	$947
1984	$11,207	$1,137
1985	$11,809	$1,012
1986	$17,452	$946
1987	$21,142	$1,017
1988	$25,500	$1,125
1989	$25,266	$1,067
1990	$25,801	$1,141
1991	$29,428	$1,326
1992	$31,993	$1,344
1993	$36,345	$1,257
1994	$39,934	$1,431
1995	$44,198	$1,492
1996	$39,150	$1,529
1997	$35,638	$1,562
1998	$32,424	$1,471
1999	$36,610	$1,472
2000	$39,169	$1,460
2001	$34,406	$1,350
2002	$32,821	$1,341
2003	$35,387	$1,567
2004	$38,299	$1,774
2005	$37,813	$1,874
2006	$35,992	$2,035
2007	$35,779	$2,334
2008	$39,876	$2,604
2009	$41,309	$2,546
2010	$44,968	$2,815
2011	$48,760	$3,163
2012	$49,145	$3,005
2013	$40,899	$2,980
2014	$38,475	$2,973
2015	$34,961	$2,855
2016	$39,375	$2,956
2017	$38,834	$3,160
2018	$39,751	$3,207
2019	$40,416	$3,207
2020	$40,029	$3,043
2021	$40,095	$3,212
2022	$34,066	$3,292
2023	$33,836	$3,515
2024	$32,476	$3,543

Japan vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Japan	Vanuatu
1950	59.3	43.9
1951	61	42.2
1952	63	45.3
1953	63.3	45.8
1954	64.5	46.5
1955	65.7	47.1
1956	65.6	47.7
1957	65.4	48.2
1958	67	48.7
1959	67.5	49.3
1960	67.7	49.8
1961	68.4	50.4
1962	68.7	50.9
1963	69.7	51.5
1964	70.2	52
1965	70.3	52.5
1966	71.1	53.1
1967	71.4	53.7
1968	71.7	54.2
1969	71.9	54.8
1970	72	55.3
1971	72.8	55.9
1972	73.3	56.4
1973	73.4	57
1974	73.8	57.6
1975	74.4	58.1
1976	74.8	58.7
1977	75.3	59.2
1978	75.7	59.9
1979	76.2	60.9
1980	76.1	61.3
1981	76.6	61.9
1982	77.1	62.5
1983	77.1	63.1
1984	77.5	63.5
1985	77.8	63.9
1986	78.2	64.6
1987	78.6	64.4
1988	78.5	65.7
1989	79	66
1990	79	66.7
1991	79.3	67.1
1992	79.3	67.4
1993	79.4	67.7
1994	79.8	68
1995	79.7	68.1
1996	80.4	68.2
1997	80.6	68.3
1998	80.6	68.4
1999	80.6	67.9
2000	81.2	68.6
2001	81.5	68.7
2002	81.8	68.8
2003	81.9	68.9
2004	82.1	69
2005	82	69.2
2006	82.4	69.1
2007	82.5	69.1
2008	82.6	69.3
2009	83	69.4
2010	82.9	69.6
2011	82.7	69.7
2012	83.2	69.9
2013	83.4	70
2014	83.6	70
2015	83.9	70.2
2016	84.1	70.4
2017	84.2	70.5
2018	84.3	70.6
2019	84.4	70.8
2020	84.7	70.4
2021	84.6	70
2022	84.1	71.3
2023	84.7	71.5
2024	84.9	71.7
2025	85	71.8

Japan and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	Population
	Japan	Vanuatu
1960	93,216,000	64,431
1961	94,055,000	66,264
1962	94,933,000	68,174
1963	95,900,000	70,159
1964	96,903,000	72,219
1965	97,952,000	74,358
1966	98,851,000	76,590
1967	99,879,000	78,921
1968	101,011,000	81,314
1969	102,219,000	83,755
1970	103,403,000	86,266
1971	105,697,000	88,862
1972	107,188,000	91,562
1973	108,707,000	94,362
1974	110,162,000	97,260
1975	111,573,000	100,269
1976	112,775,000	103,388
1977	113,872,000	106,618
1978	114,913,000	109,963
1979	115,890,000	113,040
1980	116,807,000	115,660
1981	117,661,000	118,249
1982	118,480,000	121,035
1983	119,307,000	123,998
1984	120,083,000	127,109
1985	120,837,000	130,356
1986	121,482,000	133,720
1987	122,069,000	137,187
1988	122,578,000	140,756
1989	123,069,000	144,393
1990	123,478,000	148,063
1991	123,964,000	151,793
1992	124,425,000	155,608
1993	124,829,000	159,463
1994	125,178,000	163,314
1995	125,472,000	167,137
1996	125,757,000	170,911
1997	126,057,000	174,626
1998	126,400,000	178,313
1999	126,631,000	182,048
2000	126,843,000	186,281
2001	127,149,000	191,031
2002	127,445,000	195,863
2003	127,718,000	200,746
2004	127,761,000	205,711
2005	127,773,000	210,760
2006	127,854,000	215,923
2007	128,001,000	221,276
2008	128,063,000	226,896
2009	128,047,000	232,731
2010	128,070,000	238,248
2011	127,833,000	243,474
2012	127,629,000	248,883
2013	127,445,000	254,482
2014	127,276,000	260,240
2015	127,141,000	266,101
2016	127,076,000	272,087
2017	126,972,000	278,507
2018	126,811,000	285,259
2019	126,633,000	291,985
2020	126,261,000	298,858
2021	125,681,593	305,868
2022	125,124,989	313,046
2023	124,516,650	320,409
2024	123,975,371	327,777

Fertility rates in Japan and Vanuatu

Fertility rate

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Japan	Vanuatu
1960	2	6.78
1961	1.96	6.73
1962	1.98	6.67
1963	2	6.62
1964	2.05	6.57
1965	2.14	6.52
1966	1.58	6.51
1967	2.23	6.51
1968	2.13	6.46
1969	2.13	6.41
1970	2.13	6.35
1971	2.16	6.29
1972	2.14	6.23
1973	2.14	6.15
1974	2.05	6.06
1975	1.91	5.98
1976	1.85	5.89
1977	1.8	5.81
1978	1.79	5.77
1979	1.77	5.73
1980	1.75	5.69
1981	1.74	5.65
1982	1.77	5.6
1983	1.8	5.55
1984	1.81	5.49
1985	1.76	5.43
1986	1.72	5.38
1987	1.69	5.33
1988	1.66	5.27
1989	1.57	5.21
1990	1.54	5.17
1991	1.53	5.13
1992	1.5	5.09
1993	1.46	5.02
1994	1.5	4.94
1995	1.42	4.85
1996	1.43	4.75
1997	1.39	4.66
1998	1.38	4.6
1999	1.34	4.56
2000	1.36	4.54
2001	1.33	4.5
2002	1.32	4.38
2003	1.29	4.29
2004	1.29	4.21
2005	1.26	4.13
2006	1.32	4.1
2007	1.34	4.12
2008	1.37	4.16
2009	1.37	4.16
2010	1.39	4.13
2011	1.39	4.09
2012	1.41	4.06
2013	1.43	4.04
2014	1.42	4
2015	1.45	3.95
2016	1.44	3.92
2017	1.43	3.88
2018	1.42	3.83
2019	1.36	3.79
2020	1.33	3.74
2021	1.3	3.7
2022	1.26	3.65
2023	1.2	3.6

Japan and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age

Japan

Vanuatu

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Japan	Vanuatu
1960	25.8	17.7
1961	26.2	17.6
1962	26.5	17.5
1963	26.9	17.4
1964	27.2	17.3
1965	27.6	17.2
1966	28	17.1
1967	28.4	17.1
1968	28.6	17
1969	28.9	17
1970	29.2	17
1971	29.6	17
1972	29.9	17
1973	30.2	17
1974	30.4	17.1
1975	30.6	17.1
1976	30.9	17.1
1977	31.5	17.2
1978	32	17.3
1979	32.4	17.5
1980	32.8	17.6
1981	33.1	17.7
1982	33.7	17.7
1983	34.3	17.7
1984	34.9	17.7
1985	35.4	17.7
1986	35.9	17.8
1987	36.3	17.8
1988	36.8	17.8
1989	37.2	17.8
1990	37.7	17.8
1991	38.2	17.9
1992	38.7	17.8
1993	39.2	17.7
1994	39.6	17.7
1995	40	17.8
1996	40.3	18
1997	40.7	18
1998	41	18
1999	41.4	18
2000	41.8	18.2
2001	42.1	18.5
2002	42.5	18.7
2003	42.8	18.9
2004	43.2	19.2
2005	43.6	19.4
2006	43.9	19.6
2007	44.2	19.9
2008	44.6	20.1
2009	44.9	20.3
2010	45.2	20.5
2011	45.5	20.6
2012	45.8	20.8
2013	46.2	20.9
2014	46.6	21
2015	47	21.1
2016	47.3	21.1
2017	47.6	21.2
2018	48	21.2
2019	48.3	21.2
2020	48.7	21.2
2021	49.1	21.2
2022	49.5	21.2
2023	50	21.2
2024	50.4	21.3

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