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Voter turnout in the national election | 77.0% (2019) [47/199 countries] |
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Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023) | 70 [142/190 countries] | ||
Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021) | 17,986 [144/192 countries] | ||
% of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023) | 20.00% [114/185 countries] | ||
% of MPs 40 years of age or younger (As of February 16, 2023) | 21.43% [72/143 countries] |
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Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021) | 66.8 [70/209 countries] |
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General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022) | 29.8% [101/189 countries] | ||
General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022) | -3.73% [142/180 countries] | ||
General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022) | 91% [26/185 countries] |
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General government revenues as % of GDP (2022) | 24% [114/189 countries] | ||
Corporate income tax rate (central + sub-central) (2021) | 15.00% [82/111 countries] | ||
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019) | 5.7% [78/117 countries] | ||
Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019) | 0.9% [75/113 countries] | ||
Taxes on property, % of GDP (2019) | 1.0% [37/111 countries] |
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Population (ten thousands) (2021) | 126.6 [156/216 countries] | ||
Popuation growth (annual) (2021) | 0.0% [166/217 countries] | ||
Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021) | 5.8% [176/217 countries] | ||
0-14 years, % of the total population (2021) | 16.4% [155/193 countries] | ||
15-64 years, % of the total population (2021) | 70.6% [15/193 countries] | ||
65 years and over, % of the total population (2021) | 13.0% [58/193 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020) | 74.2 [99/199 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020) | 77.7 [93/199 countries] | ||
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020) | 70.9 [104/199 countries] |
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Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020) | 1.44 [175/200 countries] | ||
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020) | 10.6 [153/204 countries] | ||
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017) | 61 [87/183 countries] | ||
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 14.8 [89/193 countries] | ||
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 17 [89/194 countries] |
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Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 8.7% [106/154 countries] | ||
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 7.6% [53/154 countries] |
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International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020) | 2.3% [163/231 countries] | ||
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019) | 20 [157/164 countries] |
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GDP (current US$, billions) (2021) | 11.078 [144/192 countries] | ||
GDP per capita (current US$) (2021) | 8,744 [84/192 countries] | ||
GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021) | 22,195 [70/192 countries] | ||
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021) | 10,860 [56/173 countries] | ||
Shadow economy, as % of GDP (2015) | 19.2% [118/158 countries] |
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New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020) | 7.05 [19/121 countries] |
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Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 6.0% [134/187 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 6.0% [134/187 countries] | ||
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019) | 23.7% [54/187 countries] |
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Daily newspapers: number of titles (2004) | 10 [68/153 countries] | ||
Daily newspapers: Number of titles per 1 million inhabitants (2004) | 8.13 [29/154 countries] | ||
Daily newspapers: Total average circulation (2004) | 95,000 [55/82 countries] | ||
Daily newspapers: Total average circulation per 1,000 inhabitants (2004) | 77 [43/84 countries] | ||
Newspaper journalists (headcounts) | 414 (2005) [50/76 countries] | ||
Newspaper journalists (headcounts) per 1,000,000 inhabitants | 333.6 (2005) [20/75 countries] |
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E-Government Development Index (2020) | 0.7196 [63/193 countries] | ||
E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.6429 [80/193 countries] | ||
Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.7000 [69/193 countries] | ||
Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.7911 [66/193 countries] |
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Surface area (square km) (2020) | 2,040 [175/215 countries] | ||
Land area (sq. km) (2020) | 2,030 [173/216 countries] | ||
Agricultural land (% of land area) (2020) | 42.4% [90/209 countries] | ||
Forest area (sq. km) (2020) | 388 [170/209 countries] | ||
Forest area (% of land area) (2020) | 19.1% [133/209 countries] | ||
Coastline (km) (2019) | 177 [140/230 countries] | ||
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) (2015) | 1.7% [136/172 countries] | ||
Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius) (1961-1990) | 22.4 [93/191 countries] | ||
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) (2019) | 2,041 [32/182 countries] |
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Bird species, threatened (2018) | 12 [130/215 countries] | ||
Fish species, threatened (2018) | 21 [133/215 countries] | ||
Mammal species, threatened (2018) | 7 [127/215 countries] | ||
Plant species (higher), threatened (2018) | 91 [44/215 countries] | ||
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) (2018) | 4.7% [171/211 countries] |
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CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes) (2019) | 4,170 [135/191 countries] | ||
CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes) (2019) | 3.29 [88/191 countries] |
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Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 38.3 [131/183 countries] | ||
Mortality rate attributed to exposure to unsafe WASH services (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 0.6 [108/157 countries] |
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Exports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 3.3 [122/173 countries] | ||
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 30.0% [89/173 countries] | ||
Imports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 5.3 [121/173 countries] | ||
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 48.7% [60/173 countries] | ||
External balance on goods and services (million US$) (2020) | -2 [115/173 countries] | ||
Current account balance (billion US$) (2021) | -1.365 [138/193 countries] | ||
Export from Japan (million US$) (2018) | 177 [92/161 countries] |
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Period of United Nations membership () | 1968.0424 [121/192 countries] |
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Military expenditure (billion US$) (2020) | 0.0 [135/150 countries] | ||
Military expenditure (% of GDP) (2020) | 0.2% [145/148 countries] |
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Intentional homicide (cases per 100,000 population) (2020) | 2.75 [42/97 countries] | ||
Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 12.2 [114/183 countries] |
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Female police personnels (% in all police personnels) | 0.1% (2010) [44/81 countries] |
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Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016) | 4.4% [133/190 countries] |
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Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019) | 23.5% [111/192 countries] |
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Current tobacco smokers, men and women (% of population) | 19.7% (2015) [59/121 countries] | ||
Current tobacco smokers, men (% of population) (2001-2020) | 38.5% [41/150 countries] | ||
Current tobacco smokers, women (% of population) (2001-2020) | 4.1% [81/150 countries] |
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% of those who use cannabis | 1.08% (2009) [104/122 countries] |
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Healthy life expectancy at birth - male (2019) | 62.0 [104/183 countries] | ||
Healthy life expectancy at birth - female (2019) | 65.9 [94/183 countries] |
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New HIV infectionsf (per 1000 uninfected population) (2020) | 0.80 [16/130 countries] | ||
Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020) | 12 [141/194 countries] | ||
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020) | 0.41 [74/194 countries] | ||
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020) | 0 [172/194 countries] | ||
Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019) | 23.2 [53/183 countries] |
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Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 27.1 [61/193 countries] | ||
Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 39.3 [90/194 countries] | ||
Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 2.8 [85/167 countries] | ||
Density of pharmacists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 5.9 [61/167 countries] |
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) (2019) | 11,567 [61/165 countries] | ||
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (million US$) | 419 (2021) [145/185 countries] | ||
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) | 3.8% (2021) [119/185 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 6.0% [134/187 countries] | ||
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 6.0% [134/187 countries] |
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Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 1.97 [90/179 countries] | ||
Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.69 [106/179 countries] | ||
Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 1.27 [21/178 countries] | ||
Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 34.75 [94/178 countries] | ||
Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019) | 4.8 [105/185 countries] | ||
Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 2.37 [72/177 countries] | ||
Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 28.73 [77/177 countries] | ||
Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.00 [141/175 countries] |
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Travel & Tourism Competitiveness (ranking by World Economic Forum) (2019) | 54 [54/140 countries] | ||
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019) | 1,764 [90/196 countries] | ||
Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019) | 13.9 [55/188 countries] | ||
International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) (2019) | 38.5% [22/136 countries] | ||
International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands) (2019) | 141.8 [118/179 countries] | ||
International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) (2019) | 8.9% [48/149 countries] | ||
International tourism, number of departures (ten thousands) (2019) | 32.0 [86/96 countries] |
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Number of world heritage properties (2011) | 2 [90/151 countries] |
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Book production, annual total | 80 (1996) [92/104 countries] | ||
Book production, % of arts and recreation | 7.5% (1996) [17/95 countries] | ||
Book production, % of literature | 40.0% (1996) [9/98 countries] | ||
Book production, % of religion and theology | 5.0% (1996) [46/97 countries] |
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Number of cinemas (2005) | 16 [51/62 countries] |
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Life satisfaction (10 steps) (2022) | 6.071 [52/145 countries] | ||
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male (2012-2014) | 5.373 [76/162 countries] | ||
Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female (2012-2014) | 5.576 [69/162 countries] | ||
% of those who had positive affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 73.8% [70/154 countries] | ||
% of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day (2010-2012) | 73.2% [74/155 countries] | ||
% of those who had negative affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 25.3% [66/155 countries] | ||
% of those who are satisfied with their freedom of choice in life (2021) | 86.7% [48/148 countries] |
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Christian, % of population (2012) | 32.2% [135/180 countries] | ||
Catholic, % of population (2012) | 23.6% [77/120 countries] | ||
Muslim, % of population (2012) | 16.6% [55/101 countries] | ||
Hindu, % of population (2012) | 48.0% [3/16 countries] |