Pakistanis in Japan

Pakistanis in Japan
Total population
29,647 (in December, 2024)[1][2][3]
Languages
Japanese, English, various languages of Pakistan
Religion
Islam[4]
Related ethnic groups
Pakistani diaspora

Pakistanis in Japan (在日パキスタン人, Zainichi Pakisutanjin) form the country's third-largest community of immigrants from a Muslim-majority country, trailing only the Indonesian community and Bangladeshi community. As of December 2024, official statistics showed 29,647 registered foreigners of Pakistani origin living in the country.[1][2][3] There were a further estimated 3,414 illegal immigrants from Pakistan in Japan as of 2000.[5] The average increase in the Pakistan population is about 2-3 persons per day.[6]

  1. ^ a b 令和6年末現在における在留外国人数について
  2. ^ a b Statistics of Foreign Residents
  3. ^ a b "在留外国人統計(旧登録外国人統計) 在留外国人統計 月次 2022年12月 | ファイル | 統計データを探す".
  4. ^ Sakurai 2003, p. 76
  5. ^ Sakurai 2003, p. 41
  6. ^ "Statistics Bureau Home Page/JAPAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 2020 - Chapter 2 Population and Households".

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