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🇰🇷 Korea, South vs Japan 🇯🇵

Side-by-side population, cities, and demographic comparison

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Korea, South
58,737,226
94 cities tracked
Birth Rate
5.9
per 1,000 / yr
Death Rate
6.2
per 1,000 / yr
Yearly Births
346,550
Yearly Deaths
364,171
VS
-116,815,487
Population Gap
-66.54% vs Japan
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Japan
175,552,713
1,281 cities tracked
Birth Rate
7
per 1,000 / yr
Death Rate
11.6
per 1,000 / yr
Yearly Births
1,228,869
Yearly Deaths
2,036,411

Head-to-Head Comparison

Country Statistics
-116,815,487
-66.54% vs Japan
Population Gap
+116,815,487
+66.54% vs Korea, South
-1,187
more cities
City Count Gap
+1,187
more cities
5.9
per 1,000 / yr
Birth Rate
7
per 1,000 / yr
6.2
per 1,000 / yr
Death Rate
11.6
per 1,000 / yr
-17,621
-0.03%
Net Change / Year
-807,542
-0.46%
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