Japan flag

Japan

Tokyo
Leads 6 of 15 metrics
vs
United Kingdom flag

United Kingdom

London
Leads 8 of 15 metrics
2.7×
Japan has 2.7× the gold reserves of United Kingdom
1.9×
Japan has 1.9× the population of United Kingdom
1.6×
Japan has 1.6× the active military of United Kingdom
Japan Tale of the tape United Kingdom
126M
Population
JPN 1.9×
67.9M
378K km²
Land Area
JPN 1.6×
244K km²
$4.23T
GDP (nominal)
JPN 1.4×
$3.13T
$33,660
GDP per Capita
GBR 1.4×
$46,200
84.6 yrs
Life Expectancy
JPN 1.0×
81.3 yrs
0.925
HDI
GBR 1.0×
0.929
99.0%
Literacy Rate
even
99.0%
92.7%
Internet Users
GBR 1.0×
94.8%
247K
Active Military
JPN 1.6×
153K
$55B
Defense Budget
GBR 1.5×
$82B
$917B
Exports
GBR 1.2×
$1.14T
$952B
Imports
GBR 1.2×
$1.17T
644
Olympic Medals
GBR 1.6×
1,030
846 t
Gold Reserves
JPN 2.7×
310 t
83.3
Cost of Living Index
GBR 1.2× lower
67.8
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country (for cost of living, the lower index leads).
Japan United Kingdom
Tokyo Capital London
Japanese Yen (JPY) Currency Pound Sterling (GBP)
Japanese Language English
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy