Country Resource - Japan

- Population....................................................................124,214,766 (2022 est.)
- Population growth rate ..............................................................-0.39% (2022 est.)
- Birth rate.....................................................6.95 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- Death rate...............................................11.59 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- Net migration rate..................................0.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.)
- Ethnic groups*......................................Japanese 97.9%, Chinese 0.6%, Korean 0.4%, other 1.1% (includes Vietnamese, Filipino, and Brazilian) (2017 est.)
* Data represent population by nationality; up to 230,000 Brazilians of Japanese origin migrated to Japan in the 1990s to work in industries; some have returned to Brazil