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Japan vs South Korea vs China vs India vs Nigeria vs United States · Population & demographics

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  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • China
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • United States
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Age dependency ratio

% of working-age population

Ranking
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • China
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • United States
Age dependency ratio6 series from 1960 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.19601970198019902000201020200%20%40%60%80%100%

6 series from 1960 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.

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Population & demographics

23 indicators with data · one colour per country.

  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • China
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • United States
Population6 series from 1960 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.19601980200020200500M1B1.5B2B

6 series from 1960 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.

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  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • China
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • United States
Population growth6 series from 1961 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.198020002020-2%0%2%4%

6 series from 1961 to 2025: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.

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Population density

people per km² of land area

  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • China
  • India
  • Nigeria
  • United States
Population density6 series from 1961 to 2023: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.1980200020200200400600

6 series from 1961 to 2023: Japan, South Korea, China, India, Nigeria, United States.

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  • Urban population (% of total)
  • Urban population
  • Rural population

  • Fertility rate, total
  • Birth rate, crude
  • Death rate, crude
  • Adolescent fertility rate

  • Life expectancy at birth
  • Life expectancy at birth, female
  • Life expectancy at birth, male

Snapshot

Population & demographics: latest value per country. Best value highlighted where “better” is defined.