Japan vs Russia: Population ages 70-74, male
Japan
3.77 million
in 2025
Russia
2.50 million
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
Russia rank
7th
Population ages 70-74, male over time
- Japan
- Russia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.77 million against 2.50 million in Russia, a difference of 1.27 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 783,315 | 676,427 | 106,888 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.11 million | 884,455 | 222,474 | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.45 million | 1.15 million | 303,269 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 1.29 million | 707,942 | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.00 million | 1.89 million | 1.11 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.73 million | 1.63 million | 2.09 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.23 million | 2.30 million | 1.93 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Japan or Russia?
- Japan, at 3.77 million against 2.50 million in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Japan and Russia?
- 1.27 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Russia rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
- Japan ranks 4th and Russia ranks 7th of 218 countries.
- 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 70 to 74.