Euro area vs Japan: Population ages 75-79, female

Euro area
9.02 million
in 2025
Japan
4.74 million
in 2025
Euro area rank
2nd
Japan rank
4th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Euro area
  • Japan
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How they compare

Euro area currently reports 9.02 million against 4.74 million in Japan, a difference of 4.28 million.

That makes Euro area's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.

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

Euro area ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th 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 3.62 million 640,955 2.98 million Euro area
1970s 4.65 million 948,164 3.70 million Euro area
1980s 5.87 million 1.47 million 4.40 million Euro area
1990s 5.76 million 2.06 million 3.70 million Euro area
2000s 7.35 million 2.96 million 4.39 million Euro area
2010s 7.84 million 3.62 million 4.22 million Euro area
2020s 8.22 million 4.20 million 4.02 million Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Euro area or Japan?
Euro area, at 9.02 million against 4.74 million in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Euro area and Japan?
4.28 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 75-79, female?
Euro area ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 4th 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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, 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 75 to 79.