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Population of Japan 2000-2020, by age group

Total population of Japan from 2000 to 2020, by age group (in millions)

The data displays the total population of Japan from 2000 to 2016, with projections up until 2020, broken down by age group. It was estimated, that in 2016, nearly 34.6 million inhabitants in Japan were aged 65 or older. This number was forecasted to grow to about 36.2 million in 2020.

2000	18.47	86.22	22.01
2005	17.52	84.09	25.67
2010	16.8	81.03	29.25
2011	16.71	81.34	29.75
2012	16.55	80.18	30.79
2013	16.39	79.01	31.9
2014	16.23	77.85	33
2015	15.89	76.29	33.47
2016	15.78	76.56	34.59
2017	15.59	75.78	35.16
2018	15.41	75.16	35.61
2019	15.24	74.62	35.92
2020	15.08	74.06	36.19

Population of Japan 2000-2020, by age group

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