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Japan vs Germany: population pyramids in 2097

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JapanGermany

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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 Germany compared

In 2097, Japan has a population of 77.4 million and Germany 70.9 million; Japan is about 1.1 times the size of Germany.

The share aged 65 and over is 36.8% in Japan and 30.9% in Germany, 5.9 points higher in Japan. The median age is 53.4 years in Japan and 48.0 years in Germany.

The total fertility rate is 1.47 in Japan and 1.59 in Germany, both below the replacement level of about 2.1. Life expectancy at birth is 94.0 years in Japan and 90.5 years in Germany.

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

Figures from 2024 are UN medium-variant projections.

Key figures (2097)

JapanGermany
Population77.4 million70.9 million
Aged 0–1411.6%13.8%
Aged 15–6451.5%55.2%
Aged 65+36.8%30.9%
Median age53.4 yrs48.0 yrs
Old-age dependency71.556.0
Total fertility rate1.471.59
Life expectancy94.0 yrs90.5 yrs
Population growth-0.48%-0.06%
Net migration (per year)+82,317+128,848
GDP$4.44T (2025)$5.05T (2025)
GDP per person$36K (2025)$60K (2025)
Unemployment2.5% (2025)3.7% (2025)

Economic figures are the latest year published for each country.

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