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Brazil vs Japan: Total Population Comparison

Compare Total Population of Brazil and Japan over time using official World Bank Open Data.

⚡ Quick Comparison Summary

In 2025, Brazil recorded Total Population of 212.81M vs 123.37M for Japan (Brazil's Total Population is 1.7× larger than Japan's.).

🇧🇷 Brazil
212.81M
+22.3% since 2000
🇯🇵 Japan
123.37M
-2.7% since 2000
⚖️ Scale Ratio
1.7×
Gap: 89.45M
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Brazil vs Japan All Annual Observations (1960 – 2025)

Complete annual observations of Total Population for Brazil and Japan reported by World Bank.

Year 🇧🇷 Brazil Total Population 🇯🇵 Japan Total Population Japan : Brazil Ratio
2025 212.81M 123.37M 0.58×
2024 212.00M 123.98M 0.58×
2023 211.14M 124.52M 0.59×
2022 210.31M 125.12M 0.59×
2021 209.55M 125.68M 0.60×
2020 208.66M 126.26M 0.61×
2019 207.46M 126.63M 0.61×
2018 206.11M 126.81M 0.62×
2017 204.70M 126.97M 0.62×
2016 203.22M 127.08M 0.63×
2015 201.68M 127.14M 0.63×
2014 200.09M 127.28M 0.64×
2013 198.48M 127.45M 0.64×
2012 196.88M 127.63M 0.65×
2011 195.28M 127.83M 0.65×
2010 193.70M 128.07M 0.66×
2009 192.08M 128.05M 0.67×
2008 190.37M 128.06M 0.67×
2007 188.55M 128.00M 0.68×
2006 186.65M 127.85M 0.68×
2005 184.69M 127.77M 0.69×
2004 182.68M 127.76M 0.70×
2003 180.62M 127.72M 0.71×
2002 178.50M 127.45M 0.71×
2001 176.30M 127.15M 0.72×
2000 174.02M 126.84M 0.73×
1999 171.64M 126.63M 0.74×
1998 169.16M 126.40M 0.75×
1997 166.66M 126.06M 0.76×
1996 164.20M 125.76M 0.77×
1995 161.74M 125.47M 0.78×
1994 159.27M 125.18M 0.79×
1993 156.79M 124.83M 0.80×
1992 154.28M 124.42M 0.81×
1991 151.72M 123.96M 0.82×
1990 149.14M 123.48M 0.83×
1989 146.50M 123.07M 0.84×
1988 143.83M 122.58M 0.85×
1987 141.10M 122.07M 0.87×
1986 138.34M 121.48M 0.88×
1985 135.52M 120.84M 0.89×
1984 132.66M 120.08M 0.91×
1983 129.79M 119.31M 0.92×
1982 126.92M 118.48M 0.93×
1981 124.06M 117.66M 0.95×
1980 121.21M 116.81M 0.96×
1979 118.38M 115.89M 0.98×
1978 115.60M 114.91M 0.99×
1977 112.88M 113.87M 1.01×
1976 110.21M 112.78M 1.02×
1975 107.62M 111.57M 1.04×
1974 105.09M 110.16M 1.05×
1973 102.60M 108.71M 1.06×
1972 100.15M 107.19M 1.07×
1971 97.74M 105.70M 1.08×
1970 95.38M 103.40M 1.08×
1969 93.05M 102.22M 1.10×
1968 90.74M 101.01M 1.11×
1967 88.45M 99.88M 1.13×
1966 86.14M 98.85M 1.15×
1965 83.82M 97.95M 1.17×
1964 81.49M 96.90M 1.19×
1963 79.16M 95.90M 1.21×
1962 76.87M 94.93M 1.24×
1961 74.61M 94.06M 1.26×
1960 72.39M 93.22M 1.29×

Total Population Comparison

• Current Leader: In 2025, Brazil recorded Total Population of 212.81M, while Japan recorded 123.37M, representing a scale ratio of ~1.7×.
• 1960 Baseline: Brazil stood at 72.39M and Japan stood at 93.22M.
• 2000–2025 Trajectory: Brazil moved to 212.81M (+22.3% since 2000), while Japan moved to 123.37M (-2.7% since 2000).
• Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR): From 2000 to 2025, Brazil's Total Population expanded at ~0.8% CAGR, while Japan's expanded at ~-0.1% CAGR.

Historical Trends

Over the available reporting period from 1960 to 2025, Brazil and Japan followed distinct developmental paths. In 1960, Brazil recorded 72.39M compared to 93.22M for Japan. By 2025, the values evolved to 212.81M and 123.37M respectively.

Key Differences

• Absolute Gap: Difference in 2025 is 89.45M.
• Scale Ratio: Brazil is 1.7× size of Japan.
• Highest Observed Year: Peak observed was 212.81M (Brazil in 2025).
• Growth Trajectory: Since 2000, Brazil achieved +22.3% since 2000, while Japan achieved -2.7% since 2000.

About Total Population

Total population counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

This comparison uses standardized data from World Bank Open Data. Historical records allow analysts to trace long-term development trajectories for Brazil and Japan.

Frequently Asked Questions — Total Population

What is the Total Population of Brazil?

In 2025, Brazil's Total Population was 212.81M according to official World Bank data.

What is the Total Population of Japan?

In 2025, Japan's Total Population was 123.37M according to official World Bank data.

Which country has a higher Total Population?

In 2025, Brazil recorded a higher Total Population of 212.81M compared to Japan's 123.37M (a difference of 89.45M).

How has Total Population changed over time for Brazil and Japan?

From 2000 to 2025, Brazil's Total Population changed by +22.3% since 2000, while Japan's changed by -2.7% since 2000.

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Data Source and Methodology

Source: World Bank Open Data. Indicator Code: SP.POP.TOTL (Total Population). Values represent annual total population for Brazil and Japan from 1960 through 2025. Missing reporting years are omitted without converting missing values to zero.