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Germany vs Japan: population pyramids in 2064

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GermanyJapan

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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.

Germany and Japan compared

In 2064, Germany has a population of 74.7 million and Japan 95 million; Japan is about 1.3 times the size of Germany.

The share aged 65 and over is 30.3% in Germany and 36.8% in Japan, 6.5 points higher in Japan. The median age is 47.6 years in Germany and 54.2 years in Japan.

The total fertility rate is 1.56 in Germany and 1.40 in Japan, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 86.9 years in Germany and 90.1 years in Japan.

GDP per person is $60K in Germany (2025) and $36K in Japan (2025).

Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.

Key figures (2064)

GermanyJapan
Population74.7 million95 million
Aged 0–1413.9%10.8%
Aged 15–6455.9%52.4%
Aged 65+30.3%36.8%
Median age47.6 yrs54.2 yrs
Old-age dependency54.270.3
Total fertility rate1.561.40
Life expectancy86.9 yrs90.1 yrs
Population growth-0.27%-0.80%
Net migration (per year)+169,582+109,551
GDP$5.05T (2025)$4.44T (2025)
GDP per person$60K (2025)$36K (2025)
Unemployment3.7% (2025)2.5% (2025)

Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.

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