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Japan
Japan Geographical location
Japan Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 2 716.65 (2023)
Inflation rate
2.7% (2024)
Unemployment rate
2.6% (2024)
Japan Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
15.5%
Smoking men
7.2%
Smoking women
24.4%
Current as of
2025
Japan Area (sq. km)
Total area
377 915
Land area
364 485
Water area
13 430
Japan Popular payment systems
Japan Age structure
0-14 years
12.1%
15-64 years
58.4%
65+ years
29.5%
Current as of
2024
Japan Religion
Main religion
Shintoism
Japan General Info
Сontinent
Asia
Time zone
UTC+9
Tier
Tier-1
ISO code
JP
Capital
Tokyo
Official language
Japanese
Japan Average consumer spendings
Food products
15.8%
Alcohol and tobacco
2.5%
Current as of
2023
Japan Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
8.36
Beer
1.35
Wine
0.29
Spirits
1.63
Other alcohol
5.09
Current as of
2019
Japan Population and society
Population size
123 201 945 (2024)
Male population
59 875 269
Female population
63 326 676
Population growth rate
-0.43% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
6.9 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
11.9 (2024)
Urbanization
92% (2023)
Japan Credit ratings
Fitch
A (2015)
Moody's
A1 (2014)
Standard & Poor's
A+ (2015)
Japan Age-sex pyramid
Japan Phone operating systems
Android
35.93%
iOS
63.93%
Current as of
2025
Japan Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+81
Internet domain
.jp
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
48
Internet user penetration
87%
Fixed internet penetration
39%
Current as of
2023
Last update: 2026-04-03