Number of foreign residents Japan 2000-2017, by region of origin
The statistic shows a breakdown of foreign nationals residing in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin. In 2017, more than two million Asian residents were registered in Japan. The second largest group of foreign residents living in Japan came from South America with about 245 thousand people.
Number of foreign residents living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (November 1, 2018). Number of foreign residents living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/608742/japan-foreign-residents-by-region-of-origin/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of foreign residents living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608742/japan-foreign-residents-by-region-of-origin/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2018). Number of foreign residents living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/608742/japan-foreign-residents-by-region-of-origin/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of Foreign Residents Living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by Region of Origin (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608742/japan-foreign-residents-by-region-of-origin/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Number of foreign residents living in Japan from 2000 to 2017, by region of origin (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/608742/japan-foreign-residents-by-region-of-origin/ (last visited November 13, 2019)