Brazil vs Japan: Population ages 55-59, female
Brazil
6.23 million
in 2025
Japan
4.22 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
Japan rank
7th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 6.23 million against 4.22 million in Japan, a difference of 2.01 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 997,408 | 2.08 million | 1.08 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.39 million | 2.62 million | 1.23 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.04 million | 3.54 million | 1.50 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.52 million | 4.15 million | 1.63 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.51 million | 4.85 million | 1.34 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.18 million | 3.90 million | 1.28 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 6.13 million | 4.01 million | 2.13 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Brazil or Japan?
- Brazil, at 6.23 million against 4.22 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Brazil and Japan?
- 2.01 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 55 to 59.