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Japan
122,019,340
Population nowvs
France
66,569,850
Population nowAs of 2026, Japan has a population of about 122,019,340 while France has about 66,569,850 — a difference of 55,449,490 people. France is growing faster (0.05% per year).
| Japan | Metric | France |
|---|---|---|
| -0.69% | Growth rate / yr | 0.05% |
| 6.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 10.3 |
| 12.9 | Death rate / 1,000 | 9.8 |
| 322.9 | Density / km² | 120.7 |
| 48.7% | Male % | 48.4% |
| 99.0% | Literacy % | 99.0% |
| 20.1% | Smoking % | 33.4% |
| 80.7 | Life expectancy | 78.8 |