World StatisticsJapan vs France
| Indicator | Japan | France | France vs Japan (× or difference) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 123,366,734 (2025) | 68,720,337 (2025) | 0.56× |
| GDP (current US$, billions) | 4,435.2 (2025) | 3,366.3 (2025) | 0.76× |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 35,951 (2025) | 48,986 (2025) | 1.36× |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 1.2 (2025) | 0.8 (2025) | -0.4 pt |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | 3.2 (2025) | 0.9 (2025) | -2.2 pt |
| Unemployment (% of labour force, ILO estimate) | 2.5 (2025) | 7.5 (2025) | +5.1 pt |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 84.0 (2024) | 83.0 (2024) | -1.1 yrs |
| Fertility rate (births per woman) | 1.15 (2024) | 1.61 (2024) | +0.46 |
| Population aged 65 and above (% of total) | 30.0 (2025) | 22.5 (2025) | -7.5 pt |
| Urban population (% of total) | 92.3 (2025) | 78.8 (2025) | -13.5 pt |
| Internet users (% of population) | 85.5 (2024) | 88.7 (2024) | +3.1 pt |
| Surface area (km²) | 377,969 (2023) | 606,410 (2023) | 1.60× |
| Population density (people per km² of land) | 341.5 (2023) | 126.9 (2023) | 0.37× |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) | 22.0 (2024) | 33.4 (2025) | +11.4 pt |
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Life expectancy at birth (years)
Population aged 65 and above (% of total)
The latest year differs by country and indicator (in brackets).