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Canada vs Japan: population pyramids in 2074

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CanadaJapan

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Each bar is the share of the total population at that single year of age (men left, women right), so countries of different sizes can be compared.

Canada and Japan compared

In 2074, Canada has a population of 49.3 million and Japan 87.5 million; Japan is about 1.8 times the size of Canada.

The share aged 65 and over is 29.2% in Canada and 36.4% in Japan, 7.3 points higher in Japan. The median age is 47.6 years in Canada and 54.1 years in Japan.

The total fertility rate is 1.46 in Canada and 1.43 in Japan, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 89.0 years in Canada and 91.3 years in Japan.

GDP per person is $56K in Canada (2025) and $36K in Japan (2025).

Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.

Key figures (2074)

CanadaJapan
Population49.3 million87.5 million
Aged 0–1413.3%11.2%
Aged 15–6457.6%52.3%
Aged 65+29.2%36.4%
Median age47.6 yrs54.1 yrs
Old-age dependency50.769.6
Total fertility rate1.461.43
Life expectancy89.0 yrs91.3 yrs
Population growth+0.32%-0.70%
Net migration (per year)+266,272+94,927
GDP$2.32T (2025)$4.44T (2025)
GDP per person$56K (2025)$36K (2025)
Unemployment6.9% (2025)2.5% (2025)

Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.

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