Euro area vs Japan: Population ages 70-74, female
Euro area
10.34 million
in 2025
Japan
4.08 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
2nd
Japan rank
5th
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- Euro area
- Japan
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 10.34 million against 4.08 million in Japan, a difference of 6.26 million.
That makes Euro area's figure about 2.5 times Japan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 4 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.27 million | 981,128 | 4.29 million | Euro area |
| 1970s | 6.59 million | 1.41 million | 5.18 million | Euro area |
| 1980s | 6.94 million | 2.00 million | 4.94 million | Euro area |
| 1990s | 7.54 million | 2.74 million | 4.81 million | Euro area |
| 2000s | 8.42 million | 3.53 million | 4.89 million | Euro area |
| 2010s | 8.76 million | 4.17 million | 4.59 million | Euro area |
| 2020s | 10.05 million | 4.64 million | 5.40 million | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Euro area or Japan?
- Euro area, at 10.34 million against 4.08 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Euro area and Japan?
- 6.26 million, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Japan rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- Euro area ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 4 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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About this data
Female population between the ages 70 to 74.