Japan vs Least developed countries: Population ages 75-79, male

Japan
3.97 million
in 2025
Least developed countries
3.55 million
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
Least developed countries rank
23rd

Population ages 75-79, male over time

  • Japan
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.97 million against 3.55 million in Least developed countries, a difference of 424,100.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Japan ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 23rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 434,928 591,448 156,520 Least developed countries
1970s 670,997 800,363 129,366 Least developed countries
1980s 994,283 1.14 million 142,916 Least developed countries
1990s 1.28 million 1.46 million 179,550 Least developed countries
2000s 2.18 million 1.85 million 331,534 Japan
2010s 2.92 million 2.50 million 416,973 Japan
2020s 3.51 million 3.28 million 235,060 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, Japan or Least developed countries?
Japan, at 3.97 million against 3.55 million in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between Japan and Least developed countries?
424,100, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Least developed countries?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Least developed countries rank globally for population ages 75-79, male?
Japan ranks 4th and Least developed countries ranks 23rd 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

Male population between the ages 75 to 79.