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Japan vs United Kingdom

IndicatorJapanUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom vs Japan (× or difference)
Population123,366,734 (2025)69,487,000 (2025)0.56×
GDP (current US$, billions)4,435.2 (2025)4,002.6 (2025)0.90×
GDP per capita (current US$)35,951 (2025)57,602 (2025)1.60×
GDP growth (annual %)1.2 (2025)1.4 (2025)+0.2 pt
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)3.2 (2025)3.9 (2025)+0.7 pt
Unemployment (% of labour force, ILO estimate)2.5 (2025)4.7 (2025)+2.3 pt
Life expectancy at birth (years)84.0 (2024)81.4 (2024)-2.6 yrs
Fertility rate (births per woman)1.15 (2024)1.55 (2024)+0.40
Population aged 65 and above (% of total)30.0 (2025)19.7 (2025)-10.3 pt
Urban population (% of total)92.3 (2025)83.3 (2025)-9.0 pt
Internet users (% of population)85.5 (2024)95.5 (2024)+9.9 pt
Surface area (km²)377,969 (2023)243,610 (2023)0.64×
Population density (people per km² of land)341.5 (2023)283.2 (2023)0.83×
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)22.0 (2024)30.6 (2025)+8.6 pt

Population

Japan / United Kingdom5.889e+079.348e+071.281e+08200020052010201520202025
JapanUnited Kingdom

GDP per capita (current US$)

Japan / United Kingdom2.801e+044.281e+045.76e+04200020052010201520202025
JapanUnited Kingdom

Life expectancy at birth (years)

Japan / United Kingdom77.7481.1584.56200020052010201520202024
JapanUnited Kingdom

Population aged 65 and above (% of total)

Japan / United Kingdom15.8922.9429.99200020052010201520202025
JapanUnited Kingdom

The latest year differs by country and indicator (in brackets).