Italy vs Japan: Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita
Italy
0.111 units per person
in 2025
Japan
0.1319 units per person
in 2025
Italy rank
4th
Japan rank
2nd
Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.1319 units per person against 0.111 units per person in Italy, a difference of 0.0209 units per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Japan ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0425 units per person | 0.0273 units per person | 0.0152 units per person | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.0501 units per person | 0.0337 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.0547 units per person | 0.0419 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.0672 units per person | 0.0593 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.0805 units per person | 0.0853 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0936 units per person | 0.1143 units per person | 0.0207 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.1062 units per person | 0.1296 units per person | 0.0235 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, per capita, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.1319 units per person against 0.111 units per person in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, per capita between Italy and Japan?
- 0.0209 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, per capita?
- Italy ranks 4th and Japan ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, male, 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, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.