Israel vs Japan: Urban population, per capita

Israel
0.9158 units per person
in 2025
Japan
0.923 units per person
in 2025
Israel rank
29th
Japan rank
26th

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.923 units per person against 0.9158 units per person in Israel, a difference of 0.0072 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 6 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8063 units per person 0.6735 units per person 0.1328 units per person Israel
1970s 0.865 units per person 0.7483 units per person 0.1166 units per person Israel
1980s 0.8972 units per person 0.7665 units per person 0.1307 units per person Israel
1990s 0.9081 units per person 0.7792 units per person 0.1289 units per person Israel
2000s 0.9157 units per person 0.8459 units per person 0.0698 units per person Israel
2010s 0.917 units per person 0.9126 units per person 0.0043 units per person Israel
2020s 0.9154 units per person 0.9203 units per person 0.005 units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Israel or Japan?
Japan, at 0.923 units per person against 0.9158 units per person in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Israel and Japan?
0.0072 units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Israel ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.