Japan vs Northern Mariana Islands: Urban population, per capita
Japan
0.923 units per person
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
0.9218 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
26th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
27th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Japan
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.923 units per person against 0.9218 units per person in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Japan ranks 26th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Northern Mariana Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6735 units per person | 0.8105 units per person | 0.137 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 0.7483 units per person | 0.8553 units per person | 0.1069 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1980s | 0.7665 units per person | 0.8821 units per person | 0.1156 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1990s | 0.7792 units per person | 0.8971 units per person | 0.1178 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 0.8459 units per person | 0.9053 units per person | 0.0594 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 0.9126 units per person | 0.9129 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 0.9203 units per person | 0.9193 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Japan or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Japan, at 0.923 units per person against 0.9218 units per person in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Japan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.0012 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Japan ranks 26th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 27th 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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About this data
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.