Japan vs Brazil: population pyramids in 2066
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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.
Japan and Brazil compared
In 2066, Japan has a population of 93.4 million and Brazil 205.6 million; Brazil is about 2.2 times the size of Japan.
The share aged 65 and over is 36.6% in Japan and 28.3% in Brazil, 8.3 points higher in Japan. The median age is 54.3 years in Japan and 48.4 years in Brazil.
The total fertility rate is 1.40 in Japan and 1.57 in Brazil, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 90.4 years in Japan and 82.6 years in Brazil.
GDP per person is $36K in Japan (2025) and $11K in Brazil (2025).
Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.
Key figures (2066)
| Japan | Brazil | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93.4 million | 205.6 million |
| Aged 0–14 | 10.8% | 13.3% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.6% | 58.4% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.6% | 28.3% |
| Median age | 54.3 yrs | 48.4 yrs |
| Old-age dependency | 69.6 | 48.5 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.40 | 1.57 |
| Life expectancy | 90.4 yrs | 82.6 yrs |
| Population growth | -0.81% | -0.51% |
| Net migration (per year) | +103,147 | -31,645 |
| GDP | $4.44T (2025) | $2.28T (2025) |
| GDP per person | $36K (2025) | $11K (2025) |
| Unemployment | 2.5% (2025) | 6% (2025) |
Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.
Trends 1950–2100
Share aged 65+ (%)
Total fertility rate
Median age
Population (1950 = 100)
Country pages
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