Figures are counts of foreign national residents (medium-/long-term residents and special permanent residents) covered by the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act.
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Number of foreign residents Japan 2024, by age and gender
As of the end of 2024, over **Â men and **Â women of non-Japanese nationality with ages between 25 and 29 were residing in Japan. This age cohort exhibited the highest number of foreign residents among all age groups.
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e-Stat (Japan). (July 11, 2025). Number of foreign nationals living in Japan in 2024, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1494254/japan-number-foreign-residents-by-age-and-gender/
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