Japan vs Russia: Age population, age 21, male, interpolated
Japan
622,720
in 2025
Russia
787,821
in 2025
Japan rank
17th
Russia rank
14th
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 787,821 against 622,720 in Japan, a difference of 165,101.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Russia ranks 14th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 977,075 | 879,656 | 97,419 | Japan |
| 1970s | 937,163 | 1.26 million | 320,546 | Russia |
| 1980s | 824,439 | 1.17 million | 343,383 | Russia |
| 1990s | 980,210 | 1.06 million | 77,934 | Russia |
| 2000s | 737,321 | 1.22 million | 481,669 | Russia |
| 2010s | 612,320 | 905,957 | 293,636 | Russia |
| 2020s | 622,146 | 732,998 | 110,852 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 21, male, interpolated, Japan or Russia?
- Russia, at 787,821 against 622,720 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 21, male, interpolated between Japan and Russia?
- 165,101, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for age population, age 21, male, interpolated?
- Japan ranks 17th and Russia ranks 14th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 21, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.