Japan vs Lower middle income: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Japan
12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
331,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
22nd
Lower middle income rank
23rd
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 331,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 39.0 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 28,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.71 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 42,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 7.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 59,538 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7.54 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 10.43 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 84,532 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 11.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 136,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 237,299 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.68 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 305,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Lower middle income?
- Japan, at 12.95 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 331,715 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Lower middle income?
- 12.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lower middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Lower middle income rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 22nd and Lower middle income ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.