Approximately 20.6 million women within the age group of 65 years and older were forecast for 2023 in Japan. While the projection indicated a constant decrease for women aged under 65 years, the female population aged 65 and older was forecast to grow until 2040 and thereafter drop to about 11 million by 2120.
Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 21, 2023). Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions)." Chart. November 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Forecast of The Female Population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by Age Group (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Forecast of the female population in Japan from 2023 to 2120, by age group (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/607821/japan-forecast-female-population-age-group/