Urban Population of Japan

91.9%

#3 of 238 Population

Share of people living in urban areas.

Historical trend

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Japan's Urban Population stands at 91.9%. That ranks 3rd of 238 countries tracked — among the largest. It sits above the Eastern Asia average (by 34%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 14%.

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Argentina 92.3%
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United Arab Emirates 87.5%
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Urban Population of Japan?

Japan's Urban Population is 91.9% (latest available, UN / World Bank (2023)).

How does Japan rank for Urban Population?

Japan ranks 3rd out of 238 countries.

Is Japan's Urban Population rising or falling?

Since 2000, Japan's Urban Population has risen by about 14%.