European Union vs Japan: Population ages 50-54, male
European Union
7.2%
in 2025
Japan
8.3%
in 2025
European Union rank
6th
Japan rank
8th
Population ages 50-54, male over time
- European Union
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.3% against 7.2% in European Union, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 4.4% | 1.1% | European Union |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.4% | European Union |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 6.5% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 7.3% | 1.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% | European Union |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, European Union or Japan?
- Japan, at 8.3% against 7.2% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between European Union and Japan?
- 1.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Japan rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
- European Union ranks 6th and Japan ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.