Brazil vs Japan: Rural population, annual growth rate
Brazil
-1.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
-1.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Brazil rank
189th
Japan rank
186th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -1.89 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Brazil, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 189th and Japan ranks 186th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 1970s | -1.08 % change on previous year | -0.6448 % change on previous year | 0.4398 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | -0.5563 % change on previous year | 0.1346 % change on previous year | 0.6909 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1990s | -1.21 % change on previous year | -0.2746 % change on previous year | 0.9379 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | -0.8687 % change on previous year | -7.34 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2010s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 0.8414 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2020s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 0.0892 % change on previous year | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Brazil or Japan?
- Japan, at -1.89 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Brazil and Japan?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 189th and Japan ranks 186th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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 Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.