Japan vs Russian Federation: Population ages 70-74, male

Japan
3.77 million
in 2025
Russian Federation
2.50 million
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Population ages 70-74, male over time

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.77 million against 2.50 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.27 million.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and Russian Federation 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 Russian Federation 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 Russian Federation?
Japan, at 3.77 million against 2.50 million in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Japan and Russian Federation?
1.27 million, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Russian Federation?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Russian Federation rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?
Japan ranks 4th and Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, male
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

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.