Japan vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita
Japan
0.168 units per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.145 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
2nd
Puerto Rico rank
4th
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.168 units per person against 0.145 units per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.023 units per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 2nd and Puerto Rico ranks 4th of 217 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0358 units per person | 0.0295 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0451 units per person | 0.0388 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.0608 units per person | 0.0454 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.0852 units per person | 0.0576 units per person | 0.0276 units per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1153 units per person | 0.0767 units per person | 0.0386 units per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.148 units per person | 0.1032 units per person | 0.0447 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1652 units per person | 0.1364 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per capita, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Japan, at 0.168 units per person against 0.145 units per person in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per capita between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.023 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Japan ranks 2nd and Puerto Rico ranks 4th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.