East Asia & Pacific vs Japan: Population ages 70-74, female

East Asia & Pacific
51.92 million
in 2025
Japan
4.08 million
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
7th
Japan rank
5th

Population ages 70-74, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Japan
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 51.92 million against 4.08 million in Japan, a difference of 47.84 million.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 12.7 times Japan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 43 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 7.32 million 981,128 6.34 million East Asia & Pacific
1970s 10.11 million 1.41 million 8.70 million East Asia & Pacific
1980s 13.73 million 2.00 million 11.73 million East Asia & Pacific
1990s 18.57 million 2.74 million 15.84 million East Asia & Pacific
2000s 25.32 million 3.53 million 21.78 million East Asia & Pacific
2010s 31.18 million 4.17 million 27.01 million East Asia & Pacific
2020s 46.06 million 4.64 million 41.41 million East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, East Asia & Pacific or Japan?
East Asia & Pacific, at 51.92 million against 4.08 million in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
47.84 million, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Japan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Japan rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 7th and Japan ranks 5th of 43 groups.
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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female
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

Female population between the ages 70 to 74.