Japan vs Pacific island small states: Population ages 55-59, male
Japan
7.2%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
3.8%
in 2025
Japan rank
28th
Pacific island small states rank
30th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Japan
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.2% against 3.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 28th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% | Japan |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | Japan |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 2.4% | 4.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 2.7% | 4.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 3.3% | 3.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 3.7% | 3.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Japan or Pacific island small states?
- Japan, at 7.2% against 3.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Japan and Pacific island small states?
- 3.4%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Pacific island small states rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Japan ranks 28th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.