Also Known As | Nippon • Nihon |
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Head Of Government | Prime Minister: Kishida Fumio |
Capital | Tokyo |
Population | (2021 est.) 125,497,000 |
Currency Exchange Rate | 1 USD equals 114.820 Japanese yen |
Form Of Government | constitutional monarchy with a national Diet consisting of two legislative houses (House of Councillors [242]; House of Representatives [475]) |
Official Language | Japanese is the national language. |
Official Religion | none |
Official Name | Nihon, or Nippon (Japan) |
Total Area (Sq Km) | 377,975 |
Total Area (Sq Mi) | 145,937 |
Monetary Unit | yen (¥) |
Population Rank | (2021) 11 |
Population Projection 2030 | 120,984,000 |
Density: Persons Per Sq Mi | (2021) 860 |
Density: Persons Per Sq Km | (2021) 332 |
Urban-Rural Population | Urban: (2018) 91.6% • Rural: (2018) 8.4% |
Life Expectancy At Birth | Male: (2019) 81.4 years • Female: (2019) 87.5 years |
Literacy: Percentage Of Population Age 15 And Over Literate | Male: 100% • Female: 100% |
Gni (U.S.$ ’000,000) | (2019) 5,250,687 |
Gni Per Capita (U.S.$) | (2019) 41,580 |
Symbol Of State | Emperor: Naruhito |