Japan vs Ukraine: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Japan
-0.222 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ukraine
-0.1124 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
119th
Ukraine rank
117th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Japan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports -0.1124 % change on previous year against -0.222 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.1096 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 119th and Ukraine ranks 117th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 0.8313 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 0.4302 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.1399 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 0.552 % change on previous year | -0.2414 % change on previous year | 0.7934 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.6229 % change on previous year | 0.1929 % change on previous year | 0.4299 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.2273 % change on previous year | 0.333 % change on previous year | 0.1057 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
| 2020s | -0.1594 % change on previous year | 0.0759 % change on previous year | 0.2353 % change on previous year | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Japan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at -0.1124 % change on previous year against -0.222 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Japan and Ukraine?
- 0.1096 % change on previous year, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Japan ranks 119th and Ukraine ranks 117th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.