Population in Japan compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Japan and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Japan	Seychelles	Japan	Seychelles
1960	93,216,000	41,700	-	-
1961	94,055,000	42,889	0.9%	2.85%
1962	94,933,000	44,042	0.93%	2.69%
1963	95,900,000	45,176	1.02%	2.57%
1964	96,903,000	46,322	1.05%	2.54%
1965	97,952,000	47,500	1.08%	2.54%
1966	98,851,000	48,699	0.92%	2.52%
1967	99,879,000	49,911	1.04%	2.49%
1968	101,011,000	51,134	1.13%	2.45%
1969	102,219,000	52,365	1.2%	2.41%
1970	103,403,000	53,600	1.16%	2.36%
1971	105,697,000	54,695	2.22%	2.04%
1972	107,188,000	56,029	1.41%	2.44%
1973	108,707,000	56,892	1.42%	1.54%
1974	110,162,000	57,937	1.34%	1.84%
1975	111,573,000	59,292	1.28%	2.34%
1976	112,775,000	60,504	1.08%	2.04%
1977	113,872,000	61,786	0.97%	2.12%
1978	114,913,000	62,150	0.91%	0.59%
1979	115,890,000	62,686	0.85%	0.86%
1980	116,807,000	63,261	0.79%	0.92%
1981	117,661,000	64,035	0.73%	1.22%
1982	118,480,000	64,413	0.7%	0.59%
1983	119,307,000	64,335	0.7%	-0.12%
1984	120,083,000	64,717	0.65%	0.59%
1985	120,837,000	65,244	0.63%	0.81%
1986	121,482,000	65,652	0.53%	0.63%
1987	122,069,000	68,499	0.48%	4.34%
1988	122,578,000	68,755	0.42%	0.37%
1989	123,069,000	69,167	0.4%	0.6%
1990	123,478,000	69,507	0.33%	0.49%
1991	123,964,000	70,439	0.39%	1.34%
1992	124,425,000	70,763	0.37%	0.46%
1993	124,829,000	72,253	0.32%	2.11%
1994	125,178,000	74,205	0.28%	2.7%
1995	125,472,000	75,304	0.23%	1.48%
1996	125,757,000	76,417	0.23%	1.48%
1997	126,057,000	77,319	0.24%	1.18%
1998	126,400,000	78,846	0.27%	1.97%
1999	126,631,000	80,410	0.18%	1.98%
2000	126,843,000	81,131	0.17%	0.9%
2001	127,149,000	81,202	0.24%	0.09%
2002	127,445,000	83,723	0.23%	3.1%
2003	127,718,000	82,781	0.21%	-1.13%
2004	127,761,000	82,475	0.03%	-0.37%
2005	127,773,000	82,858	0.009%	0.46%
2006	127,854,000	84,600	0.06%	2.1%
2007	128,001,000	85,033	0.11%	0.51%
2008	128,063,000	86,956	0.05%	2.26%
2009	128,047,000	87,298	-0.01%	0.39%
2010	128,070,000	89,770	0.02%	2.83%
2011	127,833,000	87,441	-0.19%	-2.59%
2012	127,629,000	88,303	-0.16%	0.99%
2013	127,445,000	89,949	-0.14%	1.86%
2014	127,276,000	91,359	-0.13%	1.57%
2015	127,141,000	93,419	-0.11%	2.25%
2016	127,076,000	94,677	-0.05%	1.35%
2017	126,972,000	95,843	-0.08%	1.23%
2018	126,811,000	96,762	-0.13%	0.96%
2019	126,633,000	97,625	-0.14%	0.89%
2020	126,261,000	98,462	-0.29%	0.86%
2021	125,681,593	99,258	-0.46%	0.81%
2022	125,124,989	119,878	-0.44%	20.8%
2023	124,516,650	119,773	-0.49%	-0.09%
2024	123,975,371	121,354	-0.43%	1.32%
2025	123,324,642	123,549	-0.52%	1.81%
2026	122,647,678	125,581	-0.55%	1.64%
2027	121,951,038	127,380	-0.57%	1.43%
2028	121,241,776	128,883	-0.58%	1.18%
2029	120,524,230	130,011	-0.59%	0.87%
2030	119,798,959	130,635	-0.6%	0.48%
2031	119,065,610	130,989	-0.61%	0.27%
2032	118,326,333	131,305	-0.62%	0.24%
2033	117,583,337	131,578	-0.63%	0.21%
2034	116,836,274	131,816	-0.64%	0.18%
2035	116,084,328	132,027	-0.64%	0.16%
2036	115,332,395	132,202	-0.65%	0.13%
2037	114,582,890	132,348	-0.65%	0.11%
2038	113,837,760	132,467	-0.65%	0.09%
2039	113,097,352	132,552	-0.65%	0.06%
2040	112,359,802	132,631	-0.65%	0.06%
2041	111,622,622	132,681	-0.66%	0.04%
2042	110,891,223	132,700	-0.66%	0.01%
2043	110,169,955	132,698	-0.65%	-0.001%
2044	109,455,823	132,665	-0.65%	-0.03%
2045	108,747,012	132,613	-0.65%	-0.04%
2046	108,044,346	132,531	-0.65%	-0.06%
2047	107,350,486	132,415	-0.64%	-0.09%
2048	106,665,616	132,264	-0.64%	-0.11%
2049	105,986,908	132,085	-0.64%	-0.14%
2050	105,312,022	131,885	-0.64%	-0.15%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Japan decreased by 632,000 people (a 0.49% decline), while the Seychelles gained 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Japan lost -3,816,358 (a 3% decline), while the Seychelles' population increased by 31,762 (a 34% growth).

Japan was ranked 10th most populous country in 2005 and is 12th in 2025. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2005 and ranked 181st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Japan's population will shrink by 14.6% to 105,312,022 people with a rank change from 12th to 17th. The population of the Seychelles will increase by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.