Belgium vs Japan: Population ages 65-69, male

Belgium
5.9%
in 2025
Japan
6.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
29th
Japan rank
26th

Population ages 65-69, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.2% 2.5% 1.8% Belgium
1970s 4.4% 2.8% 1.6% Belgium
1980s 3.9% 3.1% 0.8% Belgium
1990s 4.8% 4.7% 0.1% Belgium
2000s 4.5% 5.9% 1.4% Japan
2010s 5.0% 7.2% 2.2% Japan
2020s 5.6% 6.2% 0.6% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, male, Belgium or Japan?
Japan, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, male between Belgium and Japan?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for population ages 65-69, male?
Belgium ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65-69, 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

Indicator
Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total male population.