Germany vs Russian Federation: Population ages 55-59, male

Germany
3.30 million
in 2025
Russian Federation
3.78 million
in 2025
Germany rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Germany
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 3.78 million against 3.30 million in Germany, a difference of 477,170.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1960s 2.22 million 2.04 million 179,540 Germany
1970s 1.55 million 1.97 million 428,855 Russian Federation
1980s 2.05 million 3.54 million 1.49 million Russian Federation
1990s 2.74 million 3.74 million 1.01 million Russian Federation
2000s 2.43 million 3.24 million 811,962 Russian Federation
2010s 2.94 million 4.64 million 1.70 million Russian Federation
2020s 3.39 million 4.05 million 659,648 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Germany or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 3.78 million against 3.30 million in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Germany and Russian Federation?
477,170, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Germany ranks 9th and Russian Federation 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.