Germany vs Japan: Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita
Germany
0.0295 units per person
in 2025
Japan
0.04 units per person
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Japan rank
2nd
Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.04 units per person against 0.0295 units per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0105 units per person.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.003 units per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.0101 units per person | 0.0101 units per person | 0 units per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0202 units per person | 0.0271 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.0288 units per person | 0.0374 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, per capita, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.04 units per person against 0.0295 units per person in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male, per capita between Germany and Japan?
- 0.0105 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male, per capita?
- Germany ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 80 and above, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.