In 2020, nearly five percent of Japanese women aged 65 years and older were never married. The rate of female unmarried individuals increased across all age cohorts compared to 2015.
Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group
Characteristic
15 to 19 years
20 to 24 years
25 to 29 years
30 to 34 years
35 to 39 years
40 to 44 years
45 to 49 years
50 to 54 years
55 to 59 years
60 to 64 years
65 years and older
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e-Stat (Japan). (March 31, 2022). Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan). "Share of Women Who Have Never Married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/
e-Stat (Japan), Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of women who have never married in Japan from 1920 to 2020, by age group [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1471243/japan-share-unmarried-female-population-by-age/