Japan international rankings
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Japan population
Rank10
Population126 420 000
Population, % of world1.650
DateSeptember 1, 2018
SourceMonthly provisional estimate
United Nations, 2018
Japan area size
Rank61
Total in km2377 973
Land in km2364 543
Water in km213 430
% water3.550
Comments
Largest island country in East Asia.

United Nations, 2018
Japan murders rank
Rank219
Rate0.280
Count362
Year2 016
SourceSDG/CTS
United Nations, 2017
Japan suicide rate
Both sexes rank30
Both sexes14.300
Male rank40
Male20.500
Female rank25
Female8.100
World Health Organization, 2016
Japan Human Development Index
Rank19
Rank changeSteady
Index0.909
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018
Japan corruption rank
Rank20
Shore72
Change −3
Transparency International, 2016
Japan refugee population rate
Rank92
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.100
United Nations, 2017
Japan population median age
Median age, years46.300
United Nations, 2015
Japan prison population rate
Prison population per 10000041
Prison population total51 805
Comments
Data refer to 2018.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Japan urban population
Urban population, %91.500
United Nations, 2017
Japan Gender Inequality Index
Rank22
Gender Inequality Index0.103
United Nations, 2017
Japan income inequality Gini index
Rank95
Income inequality Gini index32.100
World Bank, 2018
Japan Education index
Rank24
Education index0.848
United Nations, 2018
Japan life expectancy
Rank2
Life expectancy, years83.900
Female life expectancy, years87.100
Male life expectancy, years80.700
Life expectancy index0.955
United Nations, 2017
Japan mean years of schooling
Rank6
Mean years of schooling, years12.800
Mean years of schooling female, years12.900
Mean years of schooling male, years12.500
United Nations, 2017
Japan unemployment rate
Rank87
Unemployment, % of labour force2.800
Female to male ratio0.870
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Japan oil reserves rate
Rank76
Reserves44.100
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Japan research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP3.300
World Bank, 2018
Japan current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP10.900
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Japan internet users
Rank7
Internet Usage118 626 672
Penetration, %93.500
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Japan mobile phone subscriptions
Rank7
Number of mobile phone subscriptions177 066 649
Subscriptions per 100 people139.200
ITU, 2018