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India vs Japan: population pyramids in 2086

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IndiaJapan

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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.

India and Japan compared

In 2086, India has a population of 1.61 billion and Japan 81.6 million; India is about 20 times the size of Japan.

The share aged 65 and over is 27.5% in India and 37.2% in Japan, 9.7 points higher in Japan. The median age is 47.3 years in India and 52.9 years in Japan.

The total fertility rate is 1.70 in India and 1.46 in Japan, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 83.4 years in India and 92.7 years in Japan.

GDP per person is $2,702 in India (2025) and $36K in Japan (2025).

Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.

Key figures (2086)

IndiaJapan
Population1.61 billion81.6 million
Aged 0–1414.3%12.0%
Aged 15–6458.2%50.8%
Aged 65+27.5%37.2%
Median age47.3 yrs52.9 yrs
Old-age dependency47.273.3
Total fertility rate1.701.46
Life expectancy83.4 yrs92.7 yrs
Population growth-0.42%-0.48%
Net migration (per year)-358,590+86,127
GDP$3.96T (2025)$4.44T (2025)
GDP per person$2,702 (2025)$36K (2025)
Unemployment4.2% (2025)2.5% (2025)

Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.

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