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India vs Japan: population pyramids in 2098

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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 2098, India has a population of 1.52 billion and Japan 77 million; India is about 20 times the size of Japan.

The share aged 65 and over is 29.4% in India and 36.8% in Japan, 7.4 points higher in Japan. The median age is 48.5 years in India and 53.4 years in Japan.

The total fertility rate is 1.69 in India and 1.47 in Japan, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 85.0 years in India and 94.2 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 (2098)

IndiaJapan
Population1.52 billion77 million
Aged 0–1413.9%11.6%
Aged 15–6456.8%51.6%
Aged 65+29.4%36.8%
Median age48.5 yrs53.4 yrs
Old-age dependency51.771.3
Total fertility rate1.691.47
Life expectancy85.0 yrs94.2 yrs
Population growth-0.50%-0.49%
Net migration (per year)-319,789+78,909
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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