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Japan

Japan · Capital: Tokyo

An East Asian island nation and constitutional monarchy, Japan rose from defeat in World War II to become a global economic and technological powerhouse.

Population
123,975,3712024
GDP / Capita
$32,4872024
GDP
$4.03 trillion2024
Unemployment
2.5%2024
Total Area
377,969 sq km2023
Life Expectancy
84.0 yrs2024

Key Indicators

World Bank · latest available
123,975,371
Population
World Bank · 2024
$32,487
GDP per Capita
World Bank · 2024
$4.03 trillion
Gross Domestic Product
World Bank · 2024
2.5%
Unemployment
World Bank · 2024
377,969 sq km
Total Area
World Bank · 2023
84.0 yrs
Life Expectancy at Birth
World Bank · 2024
92.2%
Urban Population
World Bank · 2024
1.8
Infant Mortality
World Bank · 2024

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