Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, Germany or Russia?

Germany, at 1.56 million against 1.47 million in Russia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Russia: Population ages 75-79, male

Germany

1.56 million

in 2025

Russia

1.47 million

in 2025

Germany rank

6th

Russia rank

8th

Population ages 75-79, male over time

Germany
Russia

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1.56 million against 1.47 million in Russia, a difference of 86,440.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 8th of 217 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Russia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	660,140	412,487	247,654	Germany
1970s	758,277	481,478	276,799	Germany
1980s	921,566	698,460	223,105	Germany
1990s	747,748	672,615	75,134	Germany
2000s	1.15 million	1.13 million	23,471	Germany
2010s	1.70 million	1.28 million	426,075	Germany
2020s	1.51 million	1.06 million	450,343	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, Germany or Russia?: Germany, at 1.56 million against 1.47 million in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between Germany and Russia?: 86,440, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?: Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 8th of 217 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 75-79, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 75-79, 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: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 75 to 79.