Data for Japan, Malaysia OverviewBy ThemeBy SDG GoalTopicSocialEconomicEnvironmentInstitutionsSocialIndicatorMost recent valueTrendLife expectancy at birth, total (years)Life expectancy at birth, total (years)Most recent value(2024)Japan84Malaysia77(2024)TrendPoverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)No data availableTrendPopulation, totalPopulation, totalMost recent value(2025)Japan123,366,734Malaysia35,977,838(2025)TrendPopulation growth (annual %)Population growth (annual %)Most recent value(2025)Japan-0.5Malaysia1.2(2025)TrendNet migrationNet migrationMost recent value(2025)Japan140,579Malaysia166,615(2025)TrendMost recent value(2020)Japan0.805Malaysia0.611(2020)TrendEconomicIndicatorMost recent valueTrendGDP (current US$)GDP (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2025 billion)Japan4,435.16Malaysia472.19(2025 billion)TrendGDP per capita (current US$)GDP per capita (current US$)current US$constant US$current LCUconstant LCUMost recent value(2025)Japan35,951.0Malaysia13,124.6(2025)TrendGDP growth (annual %)GDP growth (annual %)Most recent value(2025)Japan1.2Malaysia5.2(2025)TrendUnemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)Most recent value(2025)Japan2.5Malaysia3.8(2025)TrendInflation, consumer prices (annual %)Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)Most recent value(2025)Japan3.2Malaysia1.4(2025)TrendPersonal remittances, received (% of GDP)Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)Most recent value(2025)Japan0.1Malaysia1.9(2025)TrendEnvironmentIndicatorMost recent valueTrendAccess to electricity (% of population)Access to electricity (% of population)Most recent value(2024)Japan100.0Malaysia100.0(2024)TrendForest area (% of land area)Forest area (% of land area)Most recent value(2024)Japan68.3Malaysia57.7(2024)TrendCarbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)Most recent value(2024)Japan7.8Malaysia8.3(2024)TrendAnnual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)Most recent value(2022)Japan19Malaysia1(2022)TrendElectricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total)Most recent value(2021)Japan12.6Malaysia-0.3(2021)TrendPeople using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)Most recent value(2024)Japan99Malaysia86(2024)TrendInstitutionsIndicatorMost recent valueTrendIndividuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Most recent value(2024)Japan86Malaysia98(2024)TrendIntentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)Most recent value(2023)Japan0Malaysia1(2023)TrendProportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)Most recent value(2025)Japan16Malaysia14(2025)TrendCentral government debt, total (% of GDP)Central government debt, total (% of GDP)Most recent value(2024)Malaysia64.6(2024)TrendStatistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score (scale 0-100)Most recent value(2024)Japan91.0Malaysia85.0(2024)TrendForeign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)Most recent value(2025)Japan1.0Malaysia4.6(2025)Trend