Country Resource - Japan

- Population....................................................................125,507,472 (July 2020 est.)
- Population growth rate ..............................................................-0.27% (2020 est.)
- Birth rate.....................................................7.3 births/1,000 population (2020 est.)
- Death rate...............................................10.2 deaths/1,000 population (2020 est.)
- Net migration rate..................................0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2020 est.)
- Ethnic groups*......................................Japanese 98.1%, Chinese 0.5%, Korean 0.4%, other 1% (includes Filipino, Vietnamese, and Brazilian) (2016 est.)
Note: 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