Germany vs Japan: Population ages 60-64, female
Germany
3.36 million
in 2025
Japan
3.84 million
in 2025
Germany rank
8th
Japan rank
7th
Population ages 60-64, female over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.84 million against 3.36 million in Germany, a difference of 475,720.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and Japan ranks 7th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.61 million | 1.71 million | 891,737 | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.48 million | 2.27 million | 212,225 | Germany |
| 1980s | 2.30 million | 3.00 million | 704,757 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.38 million | 3.79 million | 1.41 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.56 million | 4.41 million | 1.86 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.60 million | 4.50 million | 1.89 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.14 million | 3.76 million | 618,377 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 60-64, female, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.84 million against 3.36 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 60-64, female between Germany and Japan?
- 475,720, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for population ages 60-64, female?
- Germany ranks 8th 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 60-64, 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 60 to 64.